Bronx’s POV

 

| find the fire chief in front of the packhouse, “ Chief Prost, any idea what happened here?” “Well, we have to investigate further, but it looks like arson. The areas that were damaged the most are way too isolated for it to have been faulty wiring or a candle. As soon as we have more info, | will let you know, Alpha.” +

 

“Thank you, Sir,” | pat him on the shoulder and move on.

 

Reggie and | go around checking on everyone still milling around. Most people are scared but not hurt. A few people have minor burns. We send them to the medical tent so Kas and the doctors can heal them. | look over to see Milo and Lenora sitting on the back ledge of a fire truck, they are giving Lenora oxygen to be on the safe side. Whatever Kas did to heal Milo seems to have done the trick because he isn't even coughing like everyone else. «

 

We watch as people make their way down the road to the old packhouse. The firefighters finally start wrapping up hoses and putting equipment away. When I'm sure we are the only people left, | look up at the packhouse; the entire right-hand side is a literal shell of what it was. The left side is blackend and charred.

 

Kas finally comes over and puts her arm around me. | pick her up off her feet and give her a crushing hug.

 

“You helped so many people tonight, Baby. You saved Milo. And James. And me. | don’t know how any of us could ever repay you. Thank you, Baby. Thank you so much,” | kiss her cheek gently.

 

"Bronx, remember before | went to France, and | asked you not to drink whiskey?"

 

"Yeah Baby, you freaked me out that night. When | grabbed your hand, | couldn't feel our connection," | recall how ice cold her hand was and the distant look in her eyes.

 

"When | snapped out of it, the details all faded so fast but now | know, this was it. That vision was what happened tonight," Kas shivers as tears start to run down her face. The sun is starting to rise behind the packhouse. It looks eerily beautiful.

 

my fingertips to lift her chin towards me, "Once James is feeling better, talk to Delilah. If you feel like you need to go back to the coven for a bit to work on it, then that's what you have

 

do until then." "Fair enough, Baby. Promise me you won't keep it a secret if it

 

kkk

 

time he provides his report, we already know who the offenders are. Our security footage from

 

for questioning but none of them ever make it. All four scheduled vacation two weeks prior. They

 

for us to find these four traitors,” | snarl, pounding my fist on the table. My blood is boiling. Since Saint had returned and finally started talking to me again, his temper has been out of control. | feel him just under the surface trying to push forward and it takes all my control to keep him there. It is exhausting, day after day. "Reggie, you're leading the packhouse rebuild. Milo, full security checks for every contractor, employee, resident, every damn butterfly that steps onto the worksite or the old packhouse all day, every day. Beef up guards at all checkpoints and extra patrols. Round-the-clock guards to protect the

 

Alpha,” they reply in

 

construction planning

 

something to do with

 

kid who's the Alpha of Silver Moon now? What makes you think

 

"The whiskey."

 

“Care to elaborate, Bronx? | can't read your

 

when | told you | promised Kas |

 

we drank vodka instead. How could | forget

 

the whiskey was poisoned and she knew there was going to

 

didn't tell you?!” His voice

 

Milo," | growl in my

 

Alpha," he sits back in

 

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