Chapter18 The Traitor

(Ryan's POV)

"I would choose your words a little more carefully Alpha Bennet," I warned as I fought the urge to wipe that smug smile off his goddamn face.

"Why? It's okay for you to throw accusations around and not anyone else?" He snorted arrogantly, "You, Alpha Ryan, need to remember that out of all of us, you are among the most junior and as such you should respect your elders!"

"Respect is earned, old man and I see nothing from your conduct here today that affords you that privilege." I replied, my tone dangerously low as I leaned across the table towards him.

Galle cleared his throat beside me and laid a hand on my shoulder.

"Now now gentleman, there's no need for all this," He soothed amicably, "Nobody was pointing fingers at you specifically Alpha Bennet, we were merely following the most logical train of thought."

"I think it's pretty apparent that you won't hang any of your own members out to dry," Alpha bennet sneered as he tried to get a rise out of Galle as well, but