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.

back from the table. “Bring him out. Now.” I level the gun at Ryker. “And so

again, only this one actually looks genuine. “Such

waste,” he mumbles.

he rises from the desk and walks to a different table.

He picks up the receiver and punches in the numbers. “Bring

wolves crowd or block that route of escape. But despite that, I

place. My mind is racing. We can petition the Council. What’s happened here…it isn’t legal. It won’t stand. There are attorneys in the human

First step is to get Liam to safety.

figure

I can see into `your mind. All the

back pocket and I’m still holding the gun. Ryker doesn’t look concerned at

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

going to make you pay for

come and gone in a second. “There is nothing that Aaron Rathborn can

making.”

like the sound of this at all.

I just wish

heft the gun a

he favors you,” Ryker says

Or even who

though I keep my sights trained on Ryker, I watch

for the briefest moment but

need.

Liam is unharmed.

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