Chapter 43: Dangerous Propositions
(Elara's POV)
The tension in Lucian's SUV was thick enough to cut with a knife. My eyes were fixed on his phone screen, displaying the results of his pack scouts' investigation into the threatening messages I'd been receiving. According to the report, Damon was behind them all.
"Are you hesitant to confront him?" Lucian asked, his steel-gray eyes studying my reaction with predatory focus.
I shook my head. "It's not hesitation. I just find it hard to believe Damon would go this far."
"You doubt my pack's competence?" His voice remained even, but I felt his wolf bristle beneath the surface, a ripple of Alpha displeasure that made my own wolf cower instinctively.
"Not at all," I said quickly. "It's just... Damon is calculating. This feels too mes
