I’m on my phone and barking orders to Adam’s men.

“Send me the footage from the hospital parking lots. Leah would’ve been too weak to walk, and he couldn’t just carry her away. I want a vehicle. License plate numbers. Now!”

Ralph is already on it.

I barrel out of the hospital and there’s an SUV idling.

James rolls down the window. “Get in.”

His lip is still busted and so is his nose. He hasn’t shifted to heal.

I slide in and slam the door.

He tears out of the parking lot. “Do you know where she is?”

“How do you know I’m looking for Leah?”

James’ knowing gaze swings to mine. “I’ve known you since we were born, Aaron. There’s only one person on this planet that can get you this agitated.”

“Brian Leithrow has her.”

“Yeah.”

do you mean ‘yeah?””

you on the summit. I

tell

was busy gathering evidence. You were

on the steering

impressed. Here, I’d thought the worst of

I struck him.

that I made a vow

only a handful of people knew you and Jessica pledged yourselves to each other. Me, Brian, Anthony and Tobin. Remember? We were at that Fall Festival Party.” He shrugs. “Anth and Tobin wouldn’t say anything. But for

I sigh.

wouldn’t sell you out, Aaron,” he says quietly. “I had

astonishment. Then I admit:

this somehow, and you were covering

enough to commit murder. Especially not the murder of an Alpha I’ve known my whole

I grunt.

f**ked this up.

“Yeah, you did.”

I didn’t

thinking.

loud. He just knows

James says. “Let’s get your

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