q“Oh, so you've already thought this through?” Bruce seemed somewhat relieved to hear that from Charlotte. “Okay. I understand now.”

“Right now, he's playing Mr. Nacht. The rest of you just need to stay focused on your own responsibilities,” said Charlotte, cryptically. “I'll cue you in when the time is right.”

“Understood!” Bruce replied. “But do call on us anytime should things get too hot.”

“Got it. I'll let you go,” replied Charlotte before she hung up. Then, she turned to regard Raina. “Did you get all that?”

“Yeah...” Raina nodded. “The hospital's mine, so they'll take good care of Ben and Alpha even if I'm no longer there. I'm just worried that...”

Whatever she wanted to say next need not be explicitly articulated. It was apparent to Charlotte that the medical staff would defer to representatives from the Nacht family if any of them came by.

“Hard to say for certain.” Charlotte was in the opinion that there was nothing Chris and Jesse wouldn't do. “Do you have any other facilities to recommend?”

Raina said. “I can't guarantee whether the doctors will be able to treat Alpha, but Ben's condition will

we do then?” That got Lupine quite worked

leave him over here. I'll try to stall things for a couple of days to give Alpha time to stabilize post-surgery. Then we'll see how to take it from there. Though I may

“Stall a couple of days for Alpha's condition to stabilize, and then

they haven't proven themselves to be that brazen,

that.” Charlotte sighed. “But we should still leave a

the shoulder. “I'll see to these arrangements myself. You should

and gloves. “As Bruce put it, Ms. Lindberg, the two of us have absolute faith in you. Whenever

warm and fuzzy

Raina went off quickly.

finger on Alpha, Ben's from the Nacht family. Wouldn't it make things too easy for that

coma and isn't going to be a problem for them, so I expect that they aren't

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