MADDOX'S P.O.V After my meeting with Alaric, I knew things would go quickly, especially after what we discovered that night. It only helped benefit what I needed. Plus, it made things a lot easier with the complications I was running into. I was lost in thought when my phone rang. I looked down at the caller ID showing the number I'd been waiting for. I quickly hit the green button, accepting the call. 'Hello?' 'We have a solid plan. When would you like to meet to discuss our next steps?' The voice of Alaric rather than Eldrin came across. I was expecting Eldrin since he had been my contact person since the beginning. I guess running into Alaric changed the course of action. It was probably for the better. Alaric seemed more level-minded and easier to talk and negotiate wi

