Chapter 402 A Man of His Word

Michael’s POV:

I knew Caden Holbrook well–he was a man of his word and never made light of his words.

If he denied being responsible, then there was no question that he was telling the truth.

That meant someone else had to be pulling the strings from the shadows.

But who?

Was it an enemy of the Wild Pack, or had Wendy provoked the wrong person?

For now, I couldn’t piece it together.

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“I’ve said all I need to. I have a meeting shortly–do you have anything else?” Caden spoke calmly, making it clear he was done with the conversation.

I kept a serious expression and replied, “Apologies for the interruption.”

Back at the Wild Pack, the moment I stepped into the study, Wendy was right behind me.

“Michael, did you go see Caden? Why didn’t you take me with you? What did he say?” she asked urgently, gripping my arm in frustration.

“Wendy, have you made any enemies?” I asked, deep in thought.

She frowned in confusion. “Huh?”

“Caden denied having anything to do with leaking what happened that night,” I said in a low voice.

Her face lit up instantly. “Really? So that means he still cares about me, maybe even likes me a little, right?”

I was at a loss for words–Wendy was completely infatuated with Caden.

“Wendy, snap out of it! If he had even the slightest feelings for you, he wouldn’t have set you up with that gigolo werewolf,” I said sharply, rising to my feet. “What you should be focusing on now is whether you’ve crossed someone–and if they’re the one who exposed that night’s events online!”

“I haven’t!” Wendy shook her head, looking completely bewildered. “Who would I have offended? The worst it could be is someone envious of me.”

into it,” I said, waving dismissively. “Go back to your room and get some rest.”

Caden!” Wendy clung to my arm, desperation in her voice.

stubborn?” I yanked my arm free, my patience wearing thin. “Get out!”

tone.

Wendy’s POV:

Michael lose his temper, I had no choice but to release his arm and storm out of the study in

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A Man of His

If Michael wouldn’t take me to Caden,

together we drove straight to the entrance of

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a bit and wait until things settle before approaching

say that! If you hadn’t tipped off the reporters, I wouldn’t be dealing with this

Holbrook would suddenly leave and

wait for

straight into

here to see Caden,” I said, standing tall

receptionist offered a polite smile. “Apologies, Ms. Crawford, but Mr. Holbrook just

did he go?” I

looks like he headed to the hospital.”

The hospital?

froze for a

going to see Heidi?

no other choice, I

Alpha of the Eclipse Pack already discharged?” I turned to

is probably there to see Heidi,” Lilian replied

pause.

nodded, finding her reasoning plausible.

go take a look.”

of Caden visiting another woman sent

about Heidi’s room number, and without

and through the narrow gap, I caught a glimpse of Caden

Caden’s POV:

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