Chapter 42

Logan’s POV

My growl deepened, the insult towards Veronica was more than I could bear. I tried to keep my emotions in check, not to react out of anger and make a fatal mistake. Marcus continued, his voice dripping with venom. “What were you thinking? Did you really think you could stop me? Kill me? I know your little mutts are with you. Don’t you get it Logan? This is bigger than you thought.”

My pack was ready to attack, but something was off. There was something in Marcus’s tone that made me hesitate in my next move. The confidence, the arrogance, this isn’t like him, it would be impossible for him to change so much in such a short time. Marcus was stalling. But for what?

Marcus grinned, his face had a sinister sneer. “You should have let me be. But, I knew that you wouldn’t let me walk away alive. With your reputation it was expected. But now, it’s too late.”

The ground under our paws suddenly started to tremble. My ears perked up, sensing danger from all sides. The pack stood the