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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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border in two weeks. It was unheard of. We hadn’t had a rogue attack in decades. I had sent a few teams of warriors down to bolster the patrols, but it obviously hadn’t deterred them. Something was going on and I needed to go down there to get to the bottom

want

can’t go down there alone, man,” Briggs

take William,” I said. “He’s been wanting to get out of the city for a while now

just have their fourth

and fifth,” I corrected. “It was another set

think he’s the best option?

my only option right now,” I

your dad,” he

he’s still not

“Do you want

need

“You okay, Theo?”

I said honestly. “I lost a pack member, Briggs. I have rogues coming into my territory and no idea why. And now

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need to be at the ceremony as much as I do this weekend. So you’ll only be gone a couple days. Just get down there and figure

travel arrangements. I picked up my

what the hell has been happening in that packhouse,” his

visit more often, you

time together growing up. For years, I was torn between having him or Briggs as my

his Alpha blood, he could help with any questioning

have five kids to wrangle,”

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

“Loud and healthy. But speaking of your mate, Beth is pissed she hasn’t met

“But, unfortunately, that’s

“What’s up, cuz?”

help. We’ve had some attacks along

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days. Things are a

you want to

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