KIARA’S POV

“Did she buy it?” I asked apprehensively the moment Richard returned.

“She did. You were right. She is proud and arrogant. We just had to play the flattering card. She was gracious enough to give you five days to mourn the death of your mate. But…”

“But what…”

“I have a feeling that we can’t trust her to keep quiet. She is probably planning something.”

“I know that, Richard. She is slier than a fox. We have to remain alert at all times. I let out a deep sigh and asked, “Did the Alphas agree to the  meeting?”

“Yes they did… but it did require some convincing.”

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