Rowan’s POVI stepped back, staring at him. The scar was the clue.“Shane,” I said quietly. “Are you thinking what I’m thinking?”Shane clenched his jaw, nodding. “He was my number one suspect”I gritted my teeth. “This just confirms it. Alpha Maximus took Iris.”Of course. It made perfect sense. I wasn’t surprised. Maximus had more than enough motives.“He supposedly left yesterday,” Marcus pointed out. “Everyone saw him leave.”“Then everyone was fooled,” I said. “He never actually left. Or he came back somehow. Either way, he has Iris.”“We need proof,” Derek said. “We can’t accuse an Alpha of kidnapping without solid evidence.”“We have proof,” I said, pointing at the unconscious Cole. “He just gave us the clue we needed.”“A clue isn’t proof,” Marcus argued. “Maximus will deny everything. And he has witnesses who saw him leave.”“Then we make him admit it,” I growled. “We go to his territory. We tear it apart until we find her.”“That would be an act of war,” Derek said carefully
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