Chapter 89: Theo

I held Ayla’s as we entered the cellar. It kept me grounded, even though we were both ready to burn the world down if anyone so much as looked at us wrong. But we would have justice soon enough. Then, all of this would be over. We could work on moving forward with our lives in peace.

Our closest friends stood in the hall outside Amy’s cell. Briggs, Mina, Jimmy, Maggie, even Annabelle. They all stood with determined stances. Kylee stood a short distance from them, but her demeanor was the same as the rest.

“Will is on his way,” Briggs said. “So is Sheriff McCabe. We need the witnesses.”

“Oh, there will be witnesses,” Ayla said as she stared through the glass at the woman inside.

“Has she said anything yet?” I asked.

“Other than nasty comments that earned her that fat lip and blo ody nose, no,” Maggie said.

“How do you want to handle this?” I asked Ayla. “Do you want me to go in first or do this together?”

“We do this together,” she said decisively. She moved to go in but paused, turning back to Jimmy and Briggs. “Don’t let me kill her yet. I have something else in mind.”

Briggs and Jimmy shared a look. Jimmy didn’t even bother to hide his grin.

I opened the door and stepped in. Amy’s head shot up, her eyes falling on me, then moving to Ayla as she followed me in.

“I thought I heard you somehow survived,” she sneered. “Pity.”

disappoint,” Ayla replied coldly. “I guess you should have tried harder. Maybe been a little smarter

shoulder. “I also hear it wasn’t a total loss.” Her eyes dropped to Ayla’s stomach, then back

metal table before dragging her

put you up to it?”

fight the command. “No one. I took

to cater to Waar P ak rhetoric,” Ayla said. “What’s in

than getting rid of you?” Amy jeered as she struggled to breathe

mean death if you were caught. Even you aren’t stu

his actions. An eye for an eye, dear Alpha. You take something from me. I take something from you. I wanted it to be your mate, but I can’t

her neck. I felt her spine start to cr ack as she struggled beneath me. But Ayla stopped me before

“Theo,” she pressed.

of blood from Amy’s coughing and spluttering. Suddenly,

Amy?” Kylee cried. “What kind of psy cho kills someone because

f ucking flatter yourself,” Amy spat. “You really think I cared about you after you abandoned me? After you gave up on everything you worked

shook her head. “What happened to you, Amy? Did you

Amy’s face. “Who said that’s how

you mean?”

Amy replied. “Thank you for that,

desperately. “I swear I didn’t tell her, Ayla. I swear.

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