Chapter 40

Jaden

I returned with Pax back down through the tunnels to the observatory. Before we even reached the double doors to enter, I could already hear the commotion from inside. Hunter growled at them, trying to get them to calm down as I heard glass smashing and several roars. “What the fuck is this? He has been missing for days. We need to get on with this. I need to get back to my pack!” Xantiago grunts out over the other alphas as I look at Pax. He gives me a look that says as I told you so.

I stop outside the doors, lighting a cigarette, waiting to face the music. “There is only one more round,” Hunter explains as I scratch my head. They’re a bunch of animals. As if half these pricks do any actual work, anyway. They had taken money from my father to help prop up these so-called packs of theirs. “This was supposed to be fun, but I’m fed up with sitting down here in the dark. I haven’t been able to shift in days!” Teddy groans as hear more things shatter in the room.

“Teddy, you barel