ing something wasn't adding up. "I didn't even drink that much. A few sips o

landed on Sarah, who was calmly

antidote in advance. That's why only Perry was feeling it. Realizing this, a wave of heat r

etended to show concern, her voice sugary-sweet, "Poor Perry, you

take good care of her,

o go through made her day. That annoying bumpkin-handing herself over was the leas

feet. Perry was completely out of it, unable to resist as they

leamed with cruel delight as she handed over Perry's handbag. Sarah took i

scale private suite, Sarah ordered the waiter to dump Perry onto the bed. Perry lay there, li

ht swap the wine, so she dosed both glasses. Sure enoug

pleasure than anything. "Look at yo

e room, dialing Mara's number. "It's d

at if Richard ever found out what they'd done, he'd retaliate. Mara, who'd been

a twisted plan began to take shape. Stonepeak alpha Tom-who was infamous

without relying on the Bloodmoon Pack. Working together with the Silve

ara especially couldn't wait to snap pictures of Perry in bed with him, just to prove Perry

As soon as her phone rang, she jumped out and rushed toward the building, yelling, "I'

, plus she's drunk. Now she's basically a

neered. "Did you

s body. But honestly, a horny alpha? I can't guarantee she won't

she doesn't die... just let her catch some nasty STI. That'd b

his lounge-it's huge. We'll hi

easy, so she went back to the lounge to double-check. Perry was still lying there, mo

through her neck, sharp and blinding. She didn't even have time to s

ry said coldly, withdrawing her hand a

gh. The drugs hadn't affected her nearly as much as she pretended. Faking it

hts, and without hesitation opened the door and stepped out. Gina w

y noticed Tom's creepy stares over dinner, she knew som

close, concern written all o

ed Gina in on everything that just went down. Her tone was surprisingly calm, whil

hug. "I still can't wrap my head around it-how can a father be that cold-blooded? And that alpha? Serio

rry said quietly, fear and heartache creeping into her

firmly. Perry gave a small nod, and the two slipped out of the room together. They

in tears, followed by Sarah and Francis looking completely panicked.

t Pierce's little trap didn't

been the one taken by Tom. Her mood took a nosedive, and her shoulders dropped as

nto her own trap anywa

together. She didn't explain what

eft a bitter ache in her chest. The fact that he could be this heartless-it tore her

e. Then she turned, giving Perry a look full of sympathy. "Poor girl...

e as his daughter," Perry said in

u know he won't

was Sarah who paid the price. But that didn't bring Per

completely trashed his plan. A man who's willing to betray

nd locked eyes with Gina,

Let him. I've got plenty o