Chapter 291

AARON

We take the device back to the Rathborn mansion, but I think

it’s obvious to both of us what needs to be done about it.

The drive needs to be destroyed.

It’s too powerful, too terrible for anyone to have.

I honestly don’t know what the old Roberts Alpha and Liam were thinking when inventing this.

Well, actually I probably do.

They were thinking about money, and nothing else.

They were thinking about all those billions of dollars they would get paid from the military, and how it might make them the wealthiest pack in Montana.

Still, it was a devil’s bargain.

How could any amount of money be worth your soul?

To know something you were responsible for creating would

be used to kill countless people?

Once we’re alone, Leah sets it on the desk and then looks at

me.

“I think we should destroy it,” she says, and there’s a hint of

apprehension to her voice, as if she’s worried I might disagree.

I smile at her. “I think you’re right, Leah. We can’t risk anyone else getting their hands on this. I don’t even want to imagine what the military would do with it if we handed it over to

them.”

with a nod. “So, what’s the

just wipe the drive,

over to one of the cupboards recessed

until I find a compact toolbox, filled

basics.

hammer and then take it over to

you like to

a

love to!”

step back and watch as Leah wields the hammer

the drive into a

what was once a

program worth billions

worthless pieces of

hammer to the desk and turns to me with a triumphant

into my arms. “I can’t believe it’s finally over, Aaron. We can put all that bad stuff behind us and begin our lives

same relief and joy. What bits are left of the tech, I’m going

“We did it, Aaron!”

Yeah. We did.

other, we have Ethan, the packs

have a seat on the Council so I can make sure it

become corrupt again.

got back the sister I thought was

now?” Leah asks, leaning back to

me.

get to live our lives the way we want, the way we deserve,” I tell

lean down and capture her lips, loving

arms.

I know the things she can.

after a moment and pulls

we should do,” she says, looking happy and excited. “We should have a party to officially welcome Emily back

at my mate, so happy

has become.

would even think to do something like that for my long-lost sister, even though

just the type of generous,

would think of.

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