"Yes, Lady Freya. Exactly two silver tokens," the broker gritted out, forcing a stiff smile."Tell me the truth," I said, leaning in, my voice dropping into a dangerous, guarded tone. "Did a rogue slaughter take place within these stone walls? Is the soil cursed by dark magic?""By the Moon Goddess, no!" the broker gasped, raising his hands in panic. "The foundation is pure! The wards are pristine! As I said, the owner is a powerful noble who lacks for nothing. I brought you here because you carry an honorable scent. If you reject the lease, I will hand the keys to the next traveler."I hesitated, looking around the secure room once more. I was an omega who believed in cold facts, not fairy tales, but if the contract was legally binding, why should I turn down a secure haven?With the Ashwolf Council Elders breathing down my neck, Rowan and I desperately needed a location with high-tier security arrays. Moreover, if Rowan intended to pitch his military combat software to the border sc
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