Chapter 119. The Wart on His Back

Still Luna Taylor's POV

"You were standing here the whole time and heard everything."

This is not a question, but rather an observation made by Harad. Darn it! He must have known the entire time that I was listening in on his conversation with Xanne – those Lycan genes!

To my surprise, he takes me by the hand and drags me with him to the elevator. We descend in silence to the main floor where he walks with broad steps to the business quarters. I know that I am expected to follow him. After being caught red-handed, I'm not in a favorable position to turn him against me.

When we reach his office, he holds the door open for me.

After entering the room, he takes off his tie abruptly and throws it onto his desk before facing me.

“Taylor, it's not what you think,” he began, pouring himself a glass of Scotch. “I am in the middle of hot water and can only keep everything on track with the right tact. But my main concern is Cissy. I want to protect her.