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"Hey, have you noticed anything strange about your Beta and Matthew?" Scarlet asked when the two were walking back from the dining room.

"No, why?" Horatio raised a brow.

"Nothing at all?"

"Umm, well, I think he is investigating you. I overheard them mentioning your name." Horatio told her.

"Do you trust your Beta?"

"Yes, no. Not completely," Horatio told her, feeling conflicted.

"Well, you shouldn't at all."

"And what do you know? You have only been here for a few days."

Scarlet simply stared at him without batting an eye.

"Are you going to tell me?"

After a long staring contest, Horatio shook his head.

"Anyway, I have work to do," Horatio told her before walking ahead and entering his office.

Scarlet followed behind without a word to sit on a chair directly across from the Alpha's desk.

As Horatio responded to an email, he was interrupted by Scarlet grunting. He glanced over at her and she gave him a smile.

"Why are you in my office?" He asked her.

Scarlet looked all over the room