Chapter 290 Bait

KANE

Kiara’s plan was far too risky, even by my standards.

I hadn’t exactly been known for my self-preservation skills, but then again, I still knew when things were too dangerous to do.

When Kiara finished speaking, I shook my head and frowned deeply.

“I can’t let you do this,” I said sternly.

“I must,” she insisted, answering my frown with one of her own. “You know I must, Kane.”

She was incorrect. I didn’t know such to be true. Kiara intended to offer herself as bait. She planned to seduce the truth out of Darwin’s mouth. She would speak with the villain in private and try to irk him into making him confess his disloyalty to her father. Meanwhile, I would summon the key members of the Pack and lead them to the room, making sure they heard what Darwin said.

Normally, it would have been a half-decent plan, but the idea of Kiara putting herself in that position didn’t sit right with me.

“I know how to protect myself,” she insisted when I fell silent. “Besides, I don’t think Darwin wou