Ryan's P. O. V

“Don't look at me,” Ashford said, zipping his mouth as Samantha glared at him, “I didn't say anything."

Samantha turned to me. “How did you find out?”

I shrugged. “You didn't actually think that anyone or anything could come into this pack without going through me first, right?”

She pressed her lips together and refused to say anything else.

“Was it him?” I asked again, “Was it Adrian Devonsol who put you up to this?"

“He and I have nothing to do with each other anymore," she stated.

“But once upon a time, you did, or am I wrong?"

Samantha clenched her fist, forcing herself to...