Chapter 359 The Scent of Butter Cookies

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Aubrey never told Charles the truth. He had bought the potion with good intentions, and since most of his energy was spent at the Werewolf Security Bureau fighting criminals, he knew little about potions. Being deceived was understandable.

And to be fair, the potion did look convincing. Scaled in glass, it gleamed mysterious and beautiful. But its real effect was only one-

To infect werewolves with the Kajit virus.

Aubrey lowered her gaze, her eyes fixed on the vial in her palm.

The more beautiful a thing was, the more dangerous it often proved to be. Who would imagine that the Kajit virus–something that ravaged organs, dragged its victims through excruciating pain, and killed them in misery–could be dressed up like this, glimmering like starlight sinking into the deep sea.

A sharp chill flashed in Aubrey’s eyes. Such methods were truly vicious.

away, then looked up at Charles, her tone calm again. “That traveling merchant–how do you contact

Charles wrong?”

the general area he worked in. His brow furrowed.

Candy had padded up to her feet without her noticing, and she bent down to


tilted its head up, those round eyes brimming with reluctance, mewing softly as it nuzzled her

to scoop it up, hugging it lightly. “Be good. I’ll

met Charles’s gaze–he looked as if he wanted to speak but held

have dared sell such a thing. If this potion had fallen into Alpha Henry’s hands instead of hers, who knew whether he might

be sure what would happen if a werewolf

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destroy it a second time. Or perhaps

worked to improve the antidote serum, she had another task–find every source of infection and eradicate it. And if possible, kill the witch who had created

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