The Alpha Who Saved Me

Chapter 56

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.

long as you are aware of the consequences.” My

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

states, “Have you

sure what is appropriate anymore, “No. I’m open to any suggestions that you may have.” I chuckle and

we can definitely count another car out.” Carter

won’t be inappropriate?” I question

took her in and gave her a home for three years, Declan. You’re allowed to get her

on it some more, and then let

anymore, Keenan was wanting a word with

we are done here, anyway.” I wave

my watch, there should be no reason for her to be up here. Holden should have been put to bed a few hours ago.

fuck are you doing up here, Lila?” | scowl at the

on our son, what do you think

of our son?” My hands curl into fists, wanting to hit something so bad. A pup needs their mother

love my son, Alpha! Just because I’m not with him twenty-four-seven doesn’t mean

have no need to be up here. Unless you are putting him to bed, which is highly unlikely, you are not to be up here. This is reserved

forget that I am

son!” I sneer, “You aren’t even a mother to

it is another pack member,

this, Alpha.” She stops at the top step but doesn’t turn when I turn towards

this, then why do I scent

are mistaken, I haven’t been with anybody since you. Speaking of which, should your needs be taken care of, all you need

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