Chapter 0305

“It’s not a fault to be dependable,” I said.

“It is if it makes you immovable. You have to be more willing to be wrong.”

I closed my mouth and glared at him. As usual, my sharp looks seemed to bounce right off of him without taking hold.

“Come on,” Julian began walking. He didn’t look back, expecting me to fall in line behind. him. Damn him, I needed to, for Piper’s sake, so I did. “We can’t keep our dear uncle waiting.”

Together, Julian and I walked out of the palace and toward the guard barracks. In the basement beneath their facility was a type of prison. Julian jokingly called it, ‘the dungeon,‘ though that title wasn’t far from the truth.

It had been built long ago and though lighting and plumbing had been added later, it still maintained a certain level of castle dungeon aesthetic: thick stone walls, iron bars, chains on the walls. The interrogation rooms were once torture rooms, though no torture took place now.

that I was privy to know about. I had suspicions

only a bulb light on the ceiling in the middle of the stone

him like this. I’d never seen the man in such a state of disarray.

it is that my nephews came to visit me,” Terry said, distain dripping from his voice

off Julian much faster than

Julian said.

back against the wall. “Jane went for her head, did she? I imagined she would. It was only my lust for the girl that kept her safe from

adding an Alpha threat into my voice.

then laughed –

so funny?” Julian asked sharply. He was losing his patience

Terry’s laugh ebbed, though the mockery remained in the patronizing lilt of his tone. “She is higher up in the underground organization

the words slicing through me. Jane is…? How could that

underground, his admittance had been rather recent.

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