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Chapter 14: Theo

“What’s going on, Briggs?” I asked as I got to my office.

“We had another attack at the border,” he told me.

My stomach fell. “Where?”

“Bonnerville,” he said.

“Rogues again?”

He nodded.

“How bad? Were there any casualties?” I asked apprehensively.

“One dead. Five in critical condition.”

“Do we have any information about the attack that could tell us why it happened?”

“They have a couple rogues in custody, but they’re not talking. They need someone with more authority than they have down there. We have to go down, Theo,” he said. “They can’t handle this on their own.”

“Your mating ceremony is in three days, Briggs. You’re not going anywhere.” I sighed. “But you’re right. I’ll go,” I greed.

“You’ll have to take Jimmy,” Briggs said, running a hand through his hair

“Maggie’s not ready to take over Ayla’s security detail just yet,” I said. “So I need him with her at the campus.”

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was unheard of. We hadn’t had a rogue attack in decades. I had sent a few teams

want to

there alone, man,” Briggs

to get out of the city for

they just have their fourth

“It was another set

said, shaking his head with a grin. “You think he’s the best option?

option right now,” I

could bring your

still not

want me to reach

him. “I’ll need

“You okay, Theo?”

into my territory and no idea why. And now I have to leave Ayla. It’s hard enough with us being marked less than

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as much as I do this weekend. So you’ll

left my office to go take care of my travel arrangements. I picked up my phone and dialed William’s

calling to tell me what the hell has been happening in that

you came to visit more often, you would already

than me, but we spent a lot of time together growing up. For years, I was torn between having him or Briggs as my Beta. But he met his mate

would always be a ranking member. And with his Alpha blood, he could help with

until you have five kids

giving me that many first,” I joked. “How are Beth and the kids doing?”

he said. “Loud and healthy. But speaking of

“But, unfortunately, that’s not why

“What’s up, cuz?”

your help. We’ve had some attacks along our

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to Bonnerville for a couple of days. Things are a bit crazy here. I can’t

you want to leave?”

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