Chapter 96 The Invitation

Aubrey’s POV

“You… What are you talking about? I don’t understand. Today’s the first time we’ve met, right?”

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Shane’s face was drained of color from the pain, his murky wolf eyes swirling with fear and confusion.

I let out a cold laugh and didn’t bother wasting another word.

Alpha Mateo’s gaze slid past me and landed on his subordinates. With a sharp gesture, he ordered, “Drag them out. Break their limbs, then interrogate them thoroughly.” Ilis voice was low and laced with menace. “Once they talk, don’t forget to rip out their tongues.”

“Yes, Alpha,” one of the guards replied nervously, then dragged the two screaming, begging men away.

What happened next would involve the Zach family’s internal filth–none of my concern. I turned and left. Mateo was busy tending to his brother and dealing with traitors; he didn’t try to stop me.

Outside the gates of the Zach family estate, the chill wind slipped down my collar like a blade. I’d avenged my severed hand. Shane’s fate would be worse than death–so why didn’t I feel the slightest bit of relief?

Only cold.

as that snowy night long ago, the kind that

steering wheel. When we finally arrived at the apartment building, he muttered a stiff, nearly inaudible “Goodbye” before

Was he scared off by how ruthle Had he decided


Good.

been?

charity. Even if I stand alone, I’ll crush every last enemy with my

on me. Pretending not to notice, I turned slightly – just enough to catch a flash of Bailey’s startled face before she ducked behind a tree

of Shane and wasn’t sure if Alpha Mateo had killed me, so she came here to wait and see. Now that she saw

at their estate, of course. The servant who delivered the envelope said my

was Bailey’s next

door when the servant

curled my lips. “Depends on my

I closed the door in his

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Chapter 96 The Invitation


time the Lynn family gave

But

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