Chapter 33

Jax’s energetic entrance into the office was met with a burst of laughter from both Elera and me. His eyes widened in confusion, clearly not understanding what was so amusing.

“What’s so funny?” Jax asked, his tone a mix of curiosity and mild irritation.

Elera managed to compose herself enough to respond, her laughter still bubbling beneath the surface. “We were just discussing what you might be up to while we were enjoying our meal.”

Jax’s brows furrowed in playful annoyance. “And let me guess, you thought I’d stumble upon something interesting?”

I nodded, unable to suppress another chuckle. “Exactly! We know you have a knack for finding trouble or uncovering unexpected leads.”

Jax rolled his eyes, but a hint of a smile tugged at the corners of his lips. “Well, you won’t be disappointed this time. I actually do have something worth investigating.”

Elera leaned forward, her interest piqued. “Tell us, Jax. What did you discover?”

Jax took a d