《Claimed By The Darkwood Brother 》全部章節：第 151 章 - 第 154 章

ASTRA“Tell me why I shouldn't just kill you where you stand?” He asked, his eyes darkened and his teeth bared. He had his hand wrapped around my throat.I tried not to show I was scared. This wasn't the Nate I knew. This, this was entirely different. This was the true Alpha King. And he didn't like me.“I'm not here for any trouble.” I began, “I'm here because I need your help.’He didn’t respond immediately. I could feel him judging. He let go of my neck and took a step back. “You want an alliance,” he said at last. “But alliances are built on trust, and right now, I don't have even an inkling of trust for you.”I saw George and Leonard emerge from the shadows as well as a few other guards. He must have thought that this was going to be a trap. I could understand that.I swallowed hard. I knew this was coming. “I understand,” I said. “I know my position and I know how this looks. But I swear to you, I’m not playing a game. I’m sick and tired of the games and the lies. I want somethi

NATEChloe nodded, still looking at the map. “And if Astra decides to turn on me?” She asked, raising her eyes to look at mr6.“You won’t be alone,” I said. “We’ll have backup stationed nearby. But hopefully, it won’t come to that. Just keep your head down, gather the information we need, and get out.”“Alright, Nate. I’ll do it. But you owe me big time for this. I was just on the verge of cracking my new case. I had to give the easy win to that sleazy detective.” Chloe said.“I know,” I said with a small grin. “And I’ll make it worth your while.”Chloe smirked. “You’d better.”George folded the map back and handed it to her. “You’ll need to leave the moment we set a meeting with Astra.”Chloe nodded and pocketed the map. “I’ll be ready. Just make sure you’re ready to back me up if things go wrong.”“We will,” I assured her.She glanced between us one last time before turning to leave. “Alright then, I guess I’ll see you boys later. I got to go see my Queen and get some rest. And if I