The new Alpha

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*Eden* The carriage we used last evening is waiting for us at the curb. I suppose he didn't have a chance to return it to his friend before he received word about Rockberry. Jamie climbs into the coach after me and holds me near. "I've never been so terrified in my life," I say, my voice quaking. Even with him holding me, I can't seem to stop shaking. "Why do you suppose they suspected me?" "His brother was apparently in residence and claims he saw you arrive around midnight. Says Rockberry joined you in the library. The brother went to bed, then decided he was in need of a drink. He claims he found Rockberry sprawled on the floor, a dagger to the heart. I suspect the brother is the culprit, lying through his teeth. He's not the first to kill in order to gain a title. He was aware that y

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