"You believe her?" Chris asked me in disbelief. "Of course I do. Come on, her Uncle wouldn't do this, not to her." I told him, thinking about it. He wouldn't, not to his own niece. "I mean...His sister and her mate slayed our whole pack. He might not be so different." Chris replied, slightly agitated. "You remember him, don't you? Alpha Max? He used to chase us around at barbecues when we were kids. He wouldn't do this to Aira. Someone's trying to throw us off the scent." I explained, trying to see if Chris was thinking about the right person. "Well, it worked. I've no idea who would take her from you and beat her up for you to find her? Our enemies would have done so much worse?" Matty intervened. "Maybe it's a warning, first a beating and then death?"Chris replied to him. "Yeah, bu

