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

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

security team is that they should be told everything and

that could be important.”

town is pretty important,” my brother

highly of wolves, but at

its proximity to Brightsky did not seem to have much importance to

training.”

important to the overall security of the entire enclave,

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to help with.

old DarkLuna didn’t tell anyone else she

agree with him. She shot a quick glance around the rest of

at the table, not meeting

like she doesn’t want us to mention it, either,” I thought to

and his wolf rumbled

is the town everyone passes through on their

I point

a rather different manner

her family are allowed to

town is there to come to Brightsky,” Charlotte said hastily. “It is the point of first entry, yes, where they can be vetted by our sources

you know that these new folks

hand. “Because we haven’t been petitioned

focused my attention

of the others, muttering.

she did stare at me hard.

ear. On Melina’s other side, her husband narrowed his

from me to Malachi.

reason would anyone have to show up there?” the vampire asked in an accusing

with ties to residents of

employees,” I

you should know about Standard is that only some