Chapter 140

CALIFF

“He’s not what we think he is.” Sebastien came before me, shielding me from Kain.

“What the hell is that supposed to mean?” My pulse raced, and my wolf went into feral mode. Alessandro and the rest of his men had guns pointing at him.

“He’s not a werecat.”

“I’m confused. I know he’s hiding something.” Calder blinked. “But he wasn’t lying.”

“Then what is he?” I stepped aside so that I could look at Kain, who already had his hands raised. Now, he showed how terrified he was, but Sebastien wouldn’t let me interrogate him. He blocked me to protect me from whatever species Kain was. “If he’s not a werecat, then what kind of being he is.”

“Put your gun down slowly, or I swear to the goddess, I will rip your throat out in front of your nephew.” Alessandro snarled. “I’m still healing from what you did, and my wolf still feels you’re a threat.”

Kain put his gun down slowly and slid it to us. I picked it up as he went on his knees.

“He’s