Chapter 250

250 A Mother’s Fury

Mara

The office was silent. Stunned.

Lacy sat on the floor, slumped, hollow. Defeated. But I couldn’t find sympathy-not for someone who had actively worked to bring down the Nighthorns. Wanting a family back is one thing. Betraying your own to make it happen is another. She

made her choices.

Her story held together, yes-but it was still just that. Her version. We had no way of knowing how much of it was true.

I could feel Alpha Vander’s anger simmering like an open flame. When Lacy mentioned Natasha, it nearly boiled over. Whatever connection Alaric had to Vander’s late wife, it was cutting too close.