Chapter 256

Xena's POV

Alpha Wiley circled the chair slowly, like a

predator sizing up its prey. "Tom, Tom, Tom.

or

should I say... Gamma Tom of the Boneath Pack?"

The sweat drained from Tom's face. His eyes darted between Alpha Wiley and me, realization dawning.

You see, my dear Tom, I've known about your little undercover mission for quite some time now. Did you really think you could infiltrate my pack without me noticing?" Alpha Wiley's voice was smooth, almost conversational.

"I don't know what you're talking about, Tom said, but his voice lacked conviction.

Alpha Wiley laughed, a cold sound that made my skin crawl. "Oh, but you do. You've been feeding information back to Alpha Benedict for nine months now. Nine long months of you thinking you were so clever."

Tatum moved closer to me again, his breath hot against my ear. "This is where it gets interesting, princess."

I tried to step away, but his hand clamped down on my shoulder. "Don't you want to see what happens to traitors?"

warriors, who moved to a control panel beside the chair. "You see, Tom, I've been giving you just enough real information to make you

eyes widened in horror. "You're

about our mechanical

closed, but no

was our main hub, our biggest money-maker. And what did they do with that

said nothing, but my

perfectly," Tatum said with

agony. The sound echoed off the walls, making me flinch. Alpha Wiley watched Tom convulse

electricity stopped. He hung limply in the

I said, forcing my voice to remain steady despite the horror churning in my stomach. "You've

surprised

him further." I met his gaze directly, refusing to show

that might have been gratitude. Blood trickled from the corner of his mouth where he'd

his hand still gripping my shoulder possessively. "We got what we needed from him. The rest of

can

extract later."

calculating. Then he smiled - that same twisted expression that made my skin crawl.

back but remained

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over t where I stood, getting close enough that I could smell his stale breath. "But don't mistake this for weakness, dear,

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