Chapter 42
Maya sat in the dimly lit room, her thoughts racing. She had been toying with the idea of helping Bennett, but something about it felt wrong. She wasn't sure if it was the fear of getting caught or the guilt that came with betraying Federico and the pack. But the truth was, she owed Bennett more than she cared to admit. He had leverage on her, and she couldn't ignore that.
As she sat staring at her phone, it buzzed, making her jump. She glanced at the screen. Bennett.
She hesitated before answering, her heart pounding. "What is it?" she said, her voice low and sharp.
Bennett’s voice was smooth and calm on the other end of the line. “Maya, darling. I’ll be at the pack’s border soon. I need you to let me in.”
Maya’s breath hitched. “Bennett, you’re insane. I can't do this. Th
