Chapter 56

Chapter 56.

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As Max turned to face Cole, a small smile formed around his lips.

"I obviously wasn't there. Cora, however, told us about the event. She even claimed you could smell the scent of the pack member who had done this to you "Cole nodded as Max spoke, impressed by his intelligence.

Simply put, Max was nobody's fool. He was very skilled at manipulating his words.

"I then conclude that she must have misheard me. I claimed to have detected our pack wolf's scent. I wasn't stabbed by a rogue "Cole clarified by retelling the tale as Cora had actually told it to him.

Max was seeking something, and he was not going to give him the opportunity to find it.

"Oh, I'm sorry. I suppose I misunderstood it." Max smiled and noticed for the first time how Creed walked with his feet dragged.

"But then, I'd like to see the stab," Max added as Cole came to a halt and raised his brows at him.

"Apologies, brother. Just curious, really. I wanted to see how the place is, but if you don't want to sho