Chapter 79. Pack Conspiracy

Jake’s POV

I hated to leave Milan alone in my office. I wanted us to be together that night and get to know each other more, but I also had the responsibility of keeping my pack safe.

The guards and I rushed to the training grounds and saw one of my pack Betas on the floor dead and wondered what had happened.

I bent down to examine the body and asked what happened.

“What happened to him?” I asked, waiting for a response as I examined the body on the floor.

“We...don’t know, Alpha... we were all doing something when we heard him scream, and then when we got here, he was on the floor dead.” one of my Betas informed me.

“Did anyone see what happened?” I asked, still trying to make sense of the situation. “Did anyone witness the incident?”

“No, Alpha,” the Beta said, shaking his head. “We were all working on our things. We didn’t see anything.”

I cursed under my breath. This was bad. Not only was one of my pack members dead, but we