The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

Chapter 77: Theo

I took Ayla’s hand and joined Harden and Cooper outside Malcolm’s interrogation room as Cooper was hanging up his phone.

“I knew I recognized this guy,” he said. “I can’t believe it took us this long to make the connection to Charles Anderson. You said this is his nephew?”

I nodded. “Yeah, but from what I can tell, the relation isn’t common knowledge. The only reason I found out was

because his sister let it slip during one of her clumsy attempts to seduce me.”

“Well, he’s popped up in almost every pack over the last couple of years,” Cooper said. “But he’s not always there in association with Charles company, and he often uses an alias in those cases. So it took us some time to make a connection, but we still couldn’t tie him to Charles definitively. Until now, at least.”

I looked at Malcolm through the glass, holding back the storm of emotions boiling within me.

“I’m going to have to start a war, aren’t I?” I asked quietly. “I’m not letting him live.”

“My suggestion – call an urgent Gathering,” Cooper said. “We know there has to be Alphas involved in this. However, I don’t think any are as directly involved as the leaders, but there are some who have at least turned a blind eye to their practices. You need to offer them the option to back out. To turn

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against the Waar Pak Society. Allow us to set up provisions to hunt the participants down.”

“You think that would actually work?” I asked.

said. “But it’s probably your best option. Including all the other Alphas in this matter supports you and Ayla’s claim against

fact that I’ve already gained enemies is bad enough. I can’t

hand. “Theo’s right,” she said. “As far as we know, no other pack knows about your connection to this. It may be better for you to arrive

before, my dear,” Harden stated, “your father was a close friend. I despise the Waar Pak‘ s ideals. Anyone who stands with their beliefs, stands against me and

to form in Ayla’s eyes before she embraced Harden. He chuckled as he patted her

sheepishly. “I’m

sorry about,” he replied. “In fact, I think you should be

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I even do

as well,” Cooper said. “Or, at least, they will be informed of what is going on by their mates. Their opinions will have weight. And yes, a Luna has every right to call a Gathering. I agree with Harden. It’s a bold move that may

back in support. I had every faith that she could do this. I even sensed an eagerness beneath the hesitation coming through our

attention returned

going to do with him? He has information we need, but we can’t harm him.

him,” Ayla said.

be too worried he’d use whatever happened in there

“we can’t use drastic techniques. But I think it would be wise to get what we can out

father, would you mind helping Ayla

be my

me. I would make our world safe for her. Even if it was the last thing I did. She deserved that more than anything. And I would start by

energy permeate the space. Malcolm recoiled from the weight of it and I didn’t bother hiding the pleasure it gave me to see. I sat in front of him

time to be patient.