Chapter 220

AARON

Leah is immediately infuriated when I tell her my suspicions

about Tobin.

This only confirms my belief that Tobin is the Councilmember

who is out to get me.

What other possible reason could he have in Leah, besides her usefulness as a tool against me?

“But why?” Leah questions, which is something I’ve asked myself a million times.

I can only shrug in response. “Tobin is driven by his wolf more than any other member of the Council. Maybe he simply thinks because of the power I now hold, I’m a threat to him, or any other member of the Council, if I decided I wanted a seat. He simply wants to eliminate someone he sees as a true rival.”

“That makes sense,” Leah replies with a nod. “Maybe I can find out something about his plans when I go to meet him.”

At these calm, yet determined words, my inner wolf growls protectively.

you are not going to

The risk is too high, and I refuse to let my mate and the

narrow as she stares at me with a

expression.

the one who’s been trying to ki ll you, then maybe he’s also the one who orchestrated the attack that k illed our son. I also think he knows more about the Al tech than he’s letting on. Besides, if we know it’s a trap, then it’s not really a trap any longer, is

Damn my intelligent mate.

any

obviously knows how to word things in a way that will motivate me

I ask her instead of answering her question. “Or

it’s a sly smile that tells me she’s about to attempt bending me to her

can’t deny my willingness-mostly driven by my wolf wanting to please his mate-to give her

We’re a team, Aaron. In this together. So let’s make our own plan. When it’s you and I against the world,

her, and I can see she’s surprised

than ever to see this thing finished once and for all. To eliminate any and all threats to

a glimpse of what my life could look like with Leah if not for the peril hanging over us, threatening to crush anything good left in our

want more nights like last

our entire life to be happy and carefree, the way Leah and

I know Leah is more than capable of standing in this fight with

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