Conclusion of the meeting with Alpha Drake.

Lily regarded her uncle as his brows were furrowed, clearly confused about her words.

“If you’re asking about whether he is a threat to our plans,” he eventually said. “I don’t think that he will be.”

Finishing off the fruit and grabbing a napkin to clean off her hands, Lily simply asked her uncle the next question. “Does that mean you don’t know about him?”

Alpha Drake could tell there was tension in her words now. As much as her words bruised his pride a little, he also didn’t like the implication that she thought he was brushing aside her feelings, knowing how temperamental she truly was.

He had to assure her.

“Lily, tell me,” he asked her. “Why are you thinking of Ethan being a threat to us? Have you seen anything?”

Lily pursed her lips, stubbornly glancing away with her striking eyes.

“It’s just a hunch, uncle.” She responded.

She very well knew that she couldn’t tell her Uncle Drake about how Ethan had seemed to look through her mask, and truly seen her. And she had noticed he h