DOMINIC POV
His words made me stop. I hated to admit it, but he was right. The rogues had nothing to lose. If they knew we were coming, they wouldn’t hesitate to use Ella as a bargaining chip, or worse, kill her just to spite me.
I exhaled sharply, running a hand through my hair. "Then what do you suggest?"
Hugo stepped closer, lowering his voice. "We need to confirm first. If they have her, we must know what they want before making a move. If we rush in blind, we’ll be walking into a trap."
I hated this. I hated waiting. But I wasn’t going to risk Ella’s life just because of my anger.
"Fine," I growled. "How do we confirm it?"
Hugo exchanged a look with my Beta, Rowan, who had been silent until now. "We still have Janis in custody," Rowan reminded me. "She was working for Lydia. If
