Chapter 201

"Help you? I should kill you," Leila snarls, charging at him.

"I know you're the phoenix wolf," Tristan puts his hands up to protect himself, backing against her car.

Leila halts midway to striking him, feeling a spike in her heartbeat, her eyes widening in surprise.

"I always like to have leverage over my employees, I had Carmela's phone bugged and I heard a conversation with her dad. I can help you prove the truth but first you have to save me."

Leila grits her teeth, her eyes tight in annoyance, bitterness and anger marauding inside her as she shifts her paws back into arms and clenches her fist.

"I don't trust a word you say. For all I know, this is another one of your master's schemes to get me."

is not my master and you can trust me because you know she would never tell anyone her biggest secret when it risks her being exposed.

eyes with a sullen gaze. "Get me away from here and my allegiance will forever

sighs deeply. "Get in

wolf and is willing to expose Carmela's lie about killing the pack witch,

to be neighbours with Kelvin. Stepping out of the car, she walks past their house, walks past Kelvin's and she takes

it used to be her safe haven, her

she first discovered

to cry in the early days of Carmela's announcement as the phoenix Luna when Tatum no longer spent

the three of them used to hangout before the announcement but Tatum's attention would mostly be on her but on this particular day, she couldn't

out of the house, midway into a game and got lost, wandering into the woods where she stumbled on an old tree house and from that day, it became a regular place for her to be alone and revel in her sadness. "Careful with the stairs, this thing is older than both our ages combined," Leila says as she climbs up the stairs to the treehouse with Tristan following

My only crime is framing you. It wasn't I who killed the witch, when I got there, she was already dead but I know who did it, it was

tried to kill me in my cell and his aura was the exact same one I felt hanging in the witch's house, it was him.

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