Chapter 418 The Threat

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Thrice finished picking at his teeth, throwing the toothpick onto the floor with a casual flick.

“That guy told me,” he began, “once we kidnap him, we won’t have to worry about food or clothes anymore. We’re just doing someone else a favor. Once we hand the kid off, the money’s ours. We’ll head overseas and live like kings. Who’s gonna find us?”

His laugh was low, harsh.

My brow furrowed. So they planned to sell that handsome guy for money.

Before I could process the thought, another man, bald and sitting on a stool, spoke up. “Hold on, Thrice. If that kid’s some pack’s only heir, what about the girl? What’s her deal? Are we sure we’re not getting played here?”

Thrice waved him off dismissively. His face was unreadable.

“Her? She’s just extra. She almost ruined the plan when she saw us dragging the kid out of the park. If I didn’t take care of her, she’d be a problem. I brought her back, though. She’s pretty–easy to sell off later. Another payday for us.”

“Alright, enough talk. Let’s go check on them. Don’t make too much noise. We don’t want a mess,” Thrice muttered drunkenly.

He stood up, knocking over a bottle with a loud clang.

I quickly dashed outside, feigning ignorance of everything happening.

As Thrice and his group passed by, one of them shot me a lazy glance, then continued toward the room where the children were locked up.

out of sight, then crept back to the window, peeking inside. One of the men had shifted into a massive black wolf, emerging from a cage.

and black bears were natural

still enough

taking the bear, but my mind was consumed with worry for Caden. I stayed hidden, watching from the window, hoping for a glimpse

werewolf girl huddled in the corner, sitting on a

you think we’ll make it back home?” The girl’s

in a strange, terrifying place. Of

Someone will come to save us,” Caden said,

“Two little

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pillar, and with a harsh click, removed its steel muzzle. The bear blinked, its bloodshot eyes

are you? Let us go!” Caden yelled,

tightened as he stood in front of the werewolf girl,

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