Chapter 27

Alaris

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"What did you manage to find about the attacks?" I inquired the man without looking up from the file I was going through.

"And why should I share such crucial information with you?" The man scoffed as he made himself relax on one of the couches on the far end of the room.

"Because I hired you to dig up that crucial information." I rolled my eyes, still not giving the man much attention. He might think he was something of a big deal in the werewolf world, but to me he was just an ordinary shifter. And I had my reasons for believing that.

"Yes, you might have."

I could see him pushing his feet up on the glass table in the periphery of my eyes. Though I kept my temper in check. If it was anyone aside from him, they would have already been kicked out of not only my office, but the packhouse as well. He waited patiently to get a reaction out of me, but when he didn't get one, he continued.

"But the last time I checked, you were still to pay me. Since I haven't heard a single