Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 125

in the cell next to little Eloise Lockwood.

Zander King is staring at me like I've grown a second head. He keeps opening and closing his mouth unable to come up with a single word to say to me. I'm pretty sure he's already on cloud nine. Somewhere between Zander King and Zander, the little boy who was locked "Yeah, me too," Mackenzie nods and stares at me the same way. "****ing, Perry,"

"F***ng hell," he finally clears his throat.

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Zander King is a very attractive man. He looks like a rock star. Slender

to his toes. Baby blue eyes, st***pid rock star slick back, and a whole le

boy. Tatt

the chisel of his jaw down

of black.

"I'm looking for chem. That albino b*****d told me to come see you"

"The King know you're snooping around in deep dark holes on your day off,

"Blue serum,

4." he smirks. "What do you need?"

"Mm," he groans shifting uncomfortably. "Darren asked for some of that before he ended up dead. That don't ring an alarm for you, Wolf Bait?"

"Give me the f***ng serum the nice way and I'll pay. Make me take it the not-so-nice way and I'll have your head delivered to the Ice Princess and your idiot brother myself," I warn him. "Come now, Perry. We're all friends. I got what you need. I'm just saying. You do what you want," he laughs like it's not a big deal. His eyes are riding a little low. "Baby, get me a couple of blue sticks for Her Highness," he hollers. "You still smoke? I got a couple of new strains," "Me, I

new

, I do," Mackenzie raises her hand. "Trash Bag here is turning a new leaf. She's got

master, you know,"

a drawer and tosses a couple of blunt wraps on the table between us. A baggy of pink wolfsbane follows and a bag of what is probably his best cannabis flower on the market. He slides everything over to her. "On the house. Share some with her mightiness. Might loosen

my brother could do that," she mumbles as she dips her

shoulders. She's been back in my life one day and I already want to kill her. I really did miss her. "What's up, Wolf Bait?" Cara Wolfe skips into the room with two glowing lab tubes. She hands them to

a long moment to process what I said. Mackenzie looks down at the product Zander gave her questioningly. "Sara's good. She's at L.U. finishing her Doctorate," she blinks very slowly and her words come out rehearsed. "What are you doing?" Mackenzie asks rudely. I smack

the new designs for the eye surgery lasers. I was thinking about getting into the neurology tech development you started in Redwood. Lhear Nate is going to do an inventory sweep

in King talking about that with Roy on the

Beautiful?" Mackenzie

she grins making her

She's being rude. How much? And how much

not sure. I'd have to ask the

with money back home

one fifty in there. Do you

and motions Cara to

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bills. "I've had those viles for a little over two years

to use it for feral reformation

should call Luna Clarisse," he looks around his desk and finds a card. He tosses it on the desk

"I

the triads," especially after what happened to the Rogue King. Dr. Clarisse is their Luna and her two twin mates do not

And she's still feing it up in her field. I want to be Clarise Miller when

"Thank you,

tuck the card into my holster. This This stupid jacket

me. When we get back in the car Mackenzie crawls into the back seat to roll up the gift Zander King just

flash in my head. What am I supposed to tell her though? Literally, anything I say right now will start an argument about the King's recent influence on me. I should have probably left her

she laughs. She climbs into the front seat and

the hotel I got us. I stop for food and snacks at the gas station before we check in. That was the same shit Cara was on. As we're going up the elevator, Mackenzie is looking up at the ceiling with a blank a blank expression on her face. "You good?"

ner.

feel like we're moving?" she

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and steps closer to me. She jumps