Mated to the Alpha and His Beta

Chapter 385

Xander

Mason and I had left the conference room in such a rush that we hadn’t taken the laptop or other notes.

While we were gone, Charlotte had tidied it all up. I bet that she looked through it all, too. That’s what I’d

have done. Nothing we’d been prepping was a secret, anyway.

Malachi took his seat at the head of the table and looked around as everyone settled into their chairs.

“Some of you may have already heard that our contacts in Standard have sent some information.

New arrivals. Unexpected ones.”

“What other information do you have on them?” I asked bluntly.

Malachi shrugged. “What other information do we need? New faces in a town that houses only a few

hundred residents, all of whom work for the town?

Every one of them documented and a known entity?

It’s clear these new people, whoever they are, present a threat.”

“If nothing else, they’re putting a strain on our resources,” said Charlotte.

I pulled the laptop toward me and opened the lid. I created a new document and began typing up a fresh

list. “How so?”

“The town gets all of its power from the enclave,” she said like the answer was obvious.

I shot my brother a look. Mason had started scribbling notes of his own.

“That probably explains the lights,” Mason thought to me.

more info about this

that. Honestly, it’s the first time I’ve heard anything

about your security team is that they should be told everything and

that could be important.”

like this town is pretty important,” my brother

but at least this time he nodded in

Standard and its proximity to Brightsky did not seem to have

training.”

be important to the overall security of the entire enclave, which Charlotte had asked

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to help with.

else she was recruiting us,” Mason thought to

had to agree with him. She

the

she doesn’t want us to mention it,

he and his wolf rumbled out a

the town everyone passes through on

didn’t,” I point

a rather different manner than is the norm.

her family are allowed to bypa

to come to Brightsky,” Charlotte said hastily. “It is the point of first

how do you know that these new folks aren’t there seeking

“Because we haven’t

a threat?” I focused my attention on Malachi,

of the others, muttering.

at me hard. Melina, on her right, leaned to

side, her husband narrowed his

from me to Malachi.

up there?” the vampire asked in an accusing

residents of

employees,” I

what you should know about