Chapter 14: The Mysterious Figure
Alessia's heart was racing as she watched Elijah approach the mysterious figure. Who was he? And what did he want?
As Elijah reached the figure, he spun him around, his eyes flashing with anger. "Who are you?" he growled.
The figure smiled, his eyes glinting with amusement. "My name is Marcus," he said. "And I'm here to help you."
Alessia's eyes narrowed, her mind racing with suspicion. What did Marcus want? And why was he lurking in the shadows?
Elijah's eyes locked onto hers, and Alessia saw a flicker of uncertainty there. Did he trust Marcus?
Marcus's smile grew wider. "I know what you're thinking," he said. "But I assure you, my intentions are pure. I'm here to help you uncover the truth about Victor's ally."
Alessia felt a surge of hope. Could Marcus really help them?
But as she looked at Elijah, she saw a flicker of doubt in his eyes. Did he
trust Marcus?
Chapter 15:The Unexpected Ally
Alessia's eyes narrowed, her mind racing with suspicion. Could Marcus really be trusted?
Elijah's eyes locked onto hers, and Alessia saw a flicker of uncertainty there. Did he trust Marcus?
Marcus's smile grew wider. "I know you're hesitant to trust me," he said. "But I assure you, my intentions are pure. I have information that can help you uncover the truth about Victor's ally."
Alessia felt a surge of hope. Could Marcus really help them?
Elijah's eyes narrowed, his face tense with concern. "What information do you have?" he growled.
Marcus hesitated, his eyes darting around the room. "I have proof that Victor's ally is someone close to the pack," he said. "Someone who has been hiding in plain sight."
Alessia's heart skipped a beat. Who could it be?
Elijah's eyes flashed with anger. "Who is it?" he growled.
Marcus took a deep breath. "It's Alexander."
Alessia's eyes widened in shock. Alexande
r? The pack's leader?