Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Terry

The two of us get back down to the first floor where there is a team of Lycans ready for us with packages and paperwork.

"Where

would you like to set up?" Silas asks.

I can't just stay in my room?"

"I have options? I c

"No, the King would like you at a more public location,

"You got anything outside?

"Plenty of places, my lady, one of the other Lycans nods

"Show me the outside. Let me think about it,

"All right." Silas bows and leads the way out

The courtyard is beautiful from down here. The pillars have pretty vines growing around them. There are pretty flowers growing around the stone surroundings and the scent is out of this world. Past the courtyard is a massive stairway that leads into what I'm thinking is a village dedicated to those who work for the King.

"She doesn't have shoes on, someone whispers.

""What?" Silas looks down at my feet.

It's cool.

I don't like wearing them anyway, I wave him off and start the journey down the stairs counting as I go. "Eighty-

"Sorry?" Silas asks.

steps. That's going to be rough going

have a lift, he points

"That would

great information before I ran down here, Sigh, I laugh.

scare me," he admits. "You have a very callous way of carrying

shut up or that I'm going the wrong way. I'm here

Just his

and

you have

Hightops, slips-ons, anything with

you as soon as possible. I

do that," I wave him off. Tm fine.

Okay," he nods.

tell me about this place. How public

the Vista. It used to be former Queen Alegra's greenhouse

to her former pack with what is left of her family there

hill right in front of the castle itself. Somewhere just outside the village.

isn't a single plant in sight. In fact, the place looks like an empty observatory. Right in the center is a spiral walkway that leads to a platform at the top. The platform is held up by six huge iron pillars. There are glass shelves all the way around that connect some of the pillars. What really intrigues me is the sprinkler system. The pipes are inade of silver. I can feel the threatening sensation coming off of them as I get closer. She was really into plants

to take my last breath," I admit I bet it

entire place was

like her?" I ask. He takes a deep breath and

Eve

She was eighteen when she married the prince and I'm sure she did it because of his status. She was here a year before the King returned from his studies in England. She destroyed our home and

was with child. She was a lovely girl. Very prefly, but it's hard to love something that destroyed our kingdom. Jonas is my brother and what she did to them may not have been her fault,

for anything else. I've heard enough from him and it gives me a better incentive to never bring it up with the King. It sounds complicated. I know very little about Lycans. One thing that is taught in our schools is that if we ever come across one, submit. Don't try to fight them. They're beasts with the kind of power that makes a wolf seem like a harmless domestic dog. This is definitely

Chapter 6

here? 1 ask. 11g looks back at me and smiles. "Nice big desks. Some couches a

wouldn't like to see more available places? We have office

to give me a tour of the village, I would love to see But this place is perfect. It's secluded and an easy target. Red Wood has towers similar to this

came

the first points of attack. Hit one and the entire city is alerted. He was seventeen when he ca up with that plan. If I may, I would like a floor plan of the entire property. I want to see what I'm working

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