Chapter 24. Prepare Again

Chris’s POV

Beta Gaius glanced from me to Jake and then at Ray. “What allegations? What have I been accused of?”

I threw the scroll at his feet so he could have a look. He hurriedly picked it up, and his eyes widened while reading each line.

He fell to his knees. “You had a spy in our pack, didn’t you, Jake?!” He snapped his head at Jake.

“That’s a poor way to deflect an accusation, Gaius.” Ray smirked. “It seems you are guilty. And yes, Black Rose has spies everywhere.”

Jake nodded proudly. “Our specialty.”

My forehead creased. Shouldn’t Ray be alarmed that Black Rose had a spy in each pack? He seemed rather chill with it.

I should be as well—it’s not like I had anything to hide. “Very well, guards!”

Two guards ran into the hall and saluted.

Ray hurried in front of me. “My King, I think we should settle the matter of the Lycan before throwing Gaius in prison!”

Gaius glared at him.

I never planned to