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Chapter 45 Goodbye

Julian POV

"Has the Alpha King uncovered anything new in the investigation?" Cecilia inquired urgently as I reentered the study.

I shook my head. "I need to head to Ashfall to oversee your uncle's troops."

"When do you leave?" Her voice remained steady.

"In two days," I replied, the words leaving a bitter taste in my mouth. I began collecting the documents. "I'm taking these with me. Perhaps being in Ashfall will help us find some leads."

"Do you think my uncle did this?" Cecilia gestured toward the photos.

"I can't make assumptions. That's why I need to be there, to ask questions," I explained with a shrug.

"My uncle was temperamental, but he wasn't cruel…"

"You're wondering if he mistreated the prisoners and they retaliated by sending the Shadow to annihilate his family, aren't you?" I completed her thought, the one she hesitated to voice.

Cecilia fell silent, her lips pressed into a tight line.

"That's a possibility. Yet, werewolf warriors uphold their ethics. Even in veng
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