CHAPTER 56

Declan

Islam my hand down on my desk, making my Beta flinch in the seat across from me, “It’s been weeks, Carter! Why have we not caught this fucker? Four dead bodies and not one clue as to who did it!” I get up and go stare out my window. Pack members are outside, enjoying the beautiful day, unaware that it could be their last if the killer decides to kill again. Not that I’m complaining, but it’s been three weeks since the couple from the Dark Shadows pack were found.

“I get your frustration, but you can’t let this asshole win. You can’t let him see that he has you all wound up. We don’t know who it is; it could be anybody. Hell, it could even be one of our pack members.* Carter says with a knowing look.

I turn slightly toward him, “Are there still eyes on her?”

“Yes, and when I can’t get one of the others to do it, I do it myself.”

*As much as I despise her, I highly doubt Lila is the killer. That would be way too much work for her to do.” I turn back to look at the setting sun. “What about the other? Are they still doing their job diligently?”

“Yes, they report in on time.”

“Good, good.” At least one thing is going my way.

“If I may remind you, Declan.”

“No, you may not. I know what you’re going to say, and I really don’t care to hear it.” I don’t mean to be so cross with my best friend, but I’m tired of having this discussion.

“Declan, if Quinn finds out that you have eyes on her constantly, she will be furious!”

“She may be furious, but she will still be alive!” I growl.

are aware of the

to her. Now that she is settled in, she should be able to decide what she wants done with it all. Can you hire a moving

at the top of my list.” He states, “Have

haven’t the slightest idea. Now that she’s her own Alpha, and she is with my cousin, I’m not quite sure what is appropriate anymore,

definitely count another car out.”

won’t be inappropriate?”

not like you’re getting her an engagement ring or anything. You took her

on it some more, and then let

you don’t need me anymore, Keenan was wanting a word with me

here, anyway.”

here. Holden should have been put to

up here, Lila?” | scowl

on our son, what do

cared about the well-being of our son?” My hands curl into fists, wanting to hit something so bad. A

him twenty-four-seven doesn’t mean

you are putting him

that I

only have the title because you gave birth to my son!” I sneer,

she walks past me on her way to the stairs, I scent another male on her, but I can’t quite place the scent, only that it is another pack member, “Let

know this, Alpha.” She stops at the top step but

why do I scent another male on

anybody since you. Speaking of which, should your needs be taken care of, all you need to

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