Chapter 79

SHADOW

I couldn’t believe this was happening. I couldn’t blame Califf for going off the deep end. I didn’t know that man and his true intention. Everyone could play a good guy and manipulate a picture, but he had something up his sleeve. I also felt terrible for him and my mate.

I felt Califf’s emotions— his confusion and rage, but he didn’t have to act like a big bad wolf in front of his guest.

“Hey.” Kindra met me at the door. “So, who’s the handsome guest?”

“I don’t know if this is my secret to tell, but apparently, he’s Califf’s half-brother.”

“What?” She held my arms, eyes widening. “You can’t joke something like that, Shadow.”

I sighed. “I wish I were, but I was shocked, too. Still, I am.”

“It must have been horrifying to Alpha. How is he doing?”

I nodded. “Yeah. He’s brooding and mad and kicked that poor man out.”

“I can’t blame him, though. I mean, why now? Wait.” She stared at me. “Is he—”

“He smells more human.” I