Chapter 33

JERICHO

I follow the wolf to the meeting location, and it’s one of my least favorite places to meet. An old, abandoned shed with a rusty door and several holes in the roof.

Entering the space, I see Silas standing and waiting with a scowl on his face.

“Why didn’t you answer your phone?” He sneered.

“I didn’t feel like it.” I respond, acting as if I have nothing to lose. I can tell that Silas is caught off-guard by my cavalier attitude, but he does a good job of maintaining his poker face.

“Need I remind you that you are a rogue depending on us for assistance, not to mention your mate, Gina?”

Of course, I knew he would try to use my mate against me as always, but this time he doubled up and made it seem like I couldn’t survive without them providing me with food, water, and other necessities. There was no way I would let him think he had the upper hand anymore.

“Need I remind YOU,” I snapped back, “that I have a job and a house now that I have paid for on my own, not to mention, I