~ CAIN ~
“You expect me to believe someone just told you he f****d a b***h who wanted members of my pack dead?” I growl, narrowing my eyes at the vampire sitting across from me. “That’s the kind of story a man keeps to himself—unless he’s got a death wish. Lone wolves avoid other wolves, sure, but they avoid vampires even more.”
“Unless they’re blowing through town,” the bloodsucker snickers.
“Like you?” I ask, one brow raised.
“Yeah, like me.” He nods, all smug and self-satisfied.
“So what are you hiding?” I push harder, voice low but sharp. “Your acquaintance… is he one of the males who attacked the females in our pack?”
I catch the flicker of panic in his eyes. He blinks fast and drops his gaze like a guilty kid caught with blood on his hands.
That seals it.
The moment we’re don
