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.

to be rough going

a lift, he points to

"That would

information before I ran down here, Sigh,

"You have a very callous

I'm going the wrong way. I'm

King Just his little pet

and then looks down at my

have a

slips-ons, anything with a pretty

as soon as possible.

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

Okay," he nods.

me about this place. How public a workspace are we talking?"

interested in our finance division. I kind of had a place in mind. It's an old greenhouse on top of what we call the Vista. It used to be former Queen Alegra's greenhouse but she doesn't come here anymore. The

after he was banished. She went home to her former pack with what is left of her family there and to let

vista moves away from the village itself. When we get to the top of the hill, I get why it's called the Vista. The glass house is built on a hill right in front of the castle itself. Somewhere just outside the village. The view is spectacular. This place is something

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 because silver is really good for them. Helps prevent plant blight I follow Silas up the walkway to see that the

to

"The entire place was

I ask. He takes a deep breath

Eve

King returned from his studies in England. She destroyed our home and our leaders. Jonas and James were very

and what she did to them may not have been her fault, but you'll never see anyone speak of her

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 the right place to be for

Chapter 6

ask. 11g looks back at me and smiles. "Nice big desks. Some couches a little kitchenette for snacks. T think we can make

You wouldn't like to see more

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 all around the city for

came

he ca up with that plan. If I may, I would

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