Chapter 146

“I have to know he’s alive.”

“You have my word,” he tells me.

Oddly. I believe him.

This wolf is many things…

Cold. Cru el. A Kil ler.

But he isn’t a li ar.

I get the impression that he’d consider that beneath him. Or

more aptly, he’s too arr ogant for that sort of machination.

Five.

Four.

He smiles.

I grab the pen.

It’s a mistake, I know. But I’ll be able to fight it. Those papers

will take weeks to file and we can revoke them beforehand.

the gun at Ryker. “And so

only this one actually looks

waste,” he mumbles.

rises from the desk and walks

a coiled cord. He picks up the receiver and punches in the numbers. “Bring him up,” he tells someone, then gently sits the

through. No wolves crowd or block that route of escape. But

It won’t stand. There are attorneys in

step is to get Liam to safety.

we can figure

see into `your mind. All

holding the gun. Ryker doesn’t look concerned

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the antique Louis XIV table. Everything in this room feels old and big and decadent.

going to make you pay for this.”

gone in a second. “There is nothing that

making.”

like the sound of this at

now, I just wish Aaron

gun a

he favors you,” Ryker

what he means. Or even who he is

and though I keep my sights trained on Ryker, I watch as Liam clears the warehouse entry door. He walks unrestrained straight

for the briefest

need.

Liam is unharmed.

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