"Did you find the source of the fire?" Xavier questioned, a slight frown on his face. James shook his head, a regretful look on his face. "There's no evidence of foul play, Boss.""One of the men said that an electric wire was cut. That must have caused the fire."The alpha nodded. "How many men were on duty that day?""Three," the bodyguard said. "Though only two showed up."Xavier frowned. "What happened to the third?""He said he had a family emergency. I let him leave.""Have him brought to me," the alpha ordered, eyes narrowed."Also keep an eye on—""Xavier?" Vernon called softly, descending the stairs. "We had a deal. Where's my ice cream?"James scratched his nose, hiding a smile at the demanding tone. He looked at the alpha. "Should I still—""Leave," Xavier dismissed him, eyes on the omega. "The ice cream is in the kitchen, sweetheart."The bodyguard nodded and left.Vernon rolled his eyes, heading to the kitchen. "I hope it's a big tub."The alpha followed behind and opene
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