Chapter 73 The Truth on Trial

Aubrey’s POV

1 kg still brud eilent, trigning deep as the two Omega maids confirmer charting A few minutes later their foorstops Ended down the hallway.

The momem they were gone, 1 bolted upright and slipped out while no one was watching. I left Seabrart Island as quickly as possible.

Back at my apartment, I stared down at the wolf–fang ring on my finger, my head pounding.

“Ella, is he insane?” i hissed through clenched teeth, twisting the ring back and forth. “When I was chasing after him, he looked down on me like I was dirt. Now that I want nothing to do with him, he suddenly starts clinging to me?”

From deep in my mind, Ella let out a lazy yawn. “He’s our fated mate. It’s instinct.”

Instinct? That was it?

A sharp, needle–like pang jabbed through my chest. So that sudden change of heart–his warmth, the gentleness, the kisses–none of it had anything to do with me as a person. It was just… the damn nature of werewolves?

I didn’t know why that answer unsettled me so much.

My phone buzzed again. My father’s name flashed across the screen, over and over. Reluctantly. I picked up. The second the call connected, his furious bellow roared through the speaker, nearly bursting my eardrum.

“Aubrey! Get to the security bureau immediately! Jimmy’s been caught!”

blinked, momentarily

hung up


at the werewolf

there, dressed in a pristine white dress, face pale and pitiful–completely

spat, looking at me as though

laugh. I didn’t even bother defending myself. I didn’t need to hear the story to know what had happened–Bailey must have shed a few crocodile tears, and that was all it took. That was

It would take him two minutes of real thought to realize how many things didn’t add

Still…

to Aurelia. She stood there

now. Someone powerful enough to give her confidence. But who? The Lynn family? Or

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own teeth. I was keeping Aurelia and Bailey alive for one reason only: to lure out the

followed them into the interrogation

a reinforced iron window separated the room from the holding cell. Jimmy would be brought in soon to testify from the other side. The bars were

Jimmy arrived, a stranger entered–a werewolf officer I didn’t

Aubrey purchased the aphrodisiac from him.” He handed

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