Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter

40

The strength of four or five alphas is correct. My claws cut through her like it was nothing. Nate is a fucking idiot. Had he transferred the position over to her he wouldn't have made it out of the city. What the hell was he thinking? If the old man. would have found out

before I did, he would have made him kill her himself. What the hell was he thinking?

"Are you okay?" the King asks. He's driving now. I open my mouth to try and explain to him what happened when my phone goes off with the tornado warning siren ringtone.

"Please, don't say a word." I whisper and lift my phone to answer it. He knows. Fuck. "Mr. Falcon. To what do I owe this honor, sir?"

"Don't brown nose me. Pernicious, he growls. "Did you think I didn't know about your little alpha buddy?"

"I took care of it, sir,"

Tve been very patient with you, Pernicious. And now you've gone and become an object. I am very disappointed in you,"

"Belonging to the Lycan King isn't going to interfere in anything, sir. I promise. I made sure Nathan knew his place before leaving. Everything is where it should be,"

"Not everything. Terabyte. I'd prefer you to be sitting at the head of the table. I'm glad you showed dear Nathan his place. Don't let it happen again. Understood?" ""Yes sir."

"Fucking wolves," he growls and hangs up. I hit the play button to listen to the recording and then send it to Nathan so he sees how badly he fucked up. My heart is pounding in my chest "Who was that?" the King demands.

"Vladimir Sokolov," I answer. The owner of Lycan Tech,"

Wraith is the owner of Lycan

It's the only city he could have done it because our alphas truly don't give a fuck about the people. It's our names on the paperwork, but

"You're afraid of him,"

live out the rest of eternity away from the next life if we ever betrayed him. What Nate just pulled. He's lucky I killed her. He would have made him torture her until she died a slow painful death and then

did you even find him? No one knows where

across this code on the dark web. It was a very sophisticated puzzle and we cracked it. That's how he found

loyalty. We all took a blood oath. Nate and have been the only ones

Nate pulled. I'm not surprised he knew. He was probably waiting for my reaction. Nani told

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to happen when I

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down at the blank phone call. No way to trace

shit ton for you," he scoffs. "It's a four-hour drive. Why don't we

less tense?"

I agree. He pulls into a

""What?"

catf

this the first time you eat fast

we got

fucking welcome," I say jumping

glass doors. He doesn't realize he does it as he pulls his phone out. I pretend not to see it and open the door for him. He looks up at me and then walks in without commenting. I am going to ignore that. It never happened. We order and sit down