Hastily Kane wiped his teary face as all eyes came on him. He would have to keep bold or stand to be ruined.

I believed the warning Julius gave him still rang in his head.

Lord Mayor was standing right in front of him now, with his porcine interrogative stare asking Kane a million questions.

He repeated himself, “Do you know anything about the all-brown fur wolf?”

Kane rolled his eyes, lowered his gaze and playfully fondled his fingers together. He was being cautioned inwardly not to say a word about what he witnessed some minutes ago.

Julius had threatened him and he would rather not say a word than...