Chapter 72

Alex allowed that he would spare them an hour. He went to the station in the back of the police car. Mary followed them in his.

In the car, Alex buried himself in thought, weaving and unweaving the possibility of who the “anonymous caller” could have been. Of course, it had to do with one of the mutts, making this a good bet for a trap. He remembered the last time Jim’s men burgled his house and the note they left for him. They warned him that he should get the thought of coming back to claim the pack as its rightful owner or else they put him in trouble he could not escape. He knew that they could do everything to make sure he did not, but he never thought they could do such a shallow and dangerous trick. Revealing his true identity to the security agencies would not only affect him but the whole werewolf world. It would bring people’s attention to the story they mostly dismissed as a fairytale or myth.

But what if this was another trap? Finding a way to detain him in t