Webb

ud, fake sigh thro

ing with mock pity. "This dead dog was merely dropped here by a stray

and pointed at the de

s poison just happened to land on my carria

wolfless who couldn't even use the pack's Mind-Link to recogni

d a useless wolfless

nt, muttering that the War Marshal's tras

om my hair. Before anyone could react, I stepped back to the carriage whee

s face twisting. "What i

n the air. Under the bright sunlight, the t

re as I stared at Edgar's pale face. "This dog died less than an hour ago. Tell me, how did a str

destroyed their inner wolves, so only the royal family controlled the silver mines and high-grade toxins.

a shaking finger at me and shouted, "She's insane! She dared to bring

harged out with drawn swords, reac

ree hair-thin silver needles coated in nerv

sharp whistling sound cut through the air

ac

terrifying force. He screamed as his leg gave ou

blade, a second pebble blurred past his wrist. The impact numbed

elvet cloak and smelled a faint, icy scent of pine mixed with suppressed blood. That was th

wildly. "Who's there? Who dares inte

ible pressure hanging in the air made th

s was handing me an opening

secretly flicked a poisoned needle from my sleeve at the butler. The poisoned n

, but only a raspy "Guh-uh-" came out. His v

h hands, his eyes bulging in sh

my head as I looked down at him. "Is your gui

collapsed out of nowhere, and now the arrogant butler had gone

ed out of the carriage

nting at me and shrieking at the top of her lungs, "Arre

gether as I looked

te to please the manor's masters. "She hid a pure silver dagger insid

lver blade into an Alpha's residence was treason

d out of the manor gates, surround

my fingertips over the hard lump hidden inside m