Chapter 14

Troy

Sebastian handed me a thick folder along with Quinn’s new bankcard and documentation in a Manila envelope. “What’s this?” I asked, holding up the folder.

My brother wandered over to the liquor cabinet and poured each of us a glass of whiskey.

“Everything we could find about the Maree family," he said and placed one of the glasses next to the folder. "I found one article that mentioned her after the tragedy, but not by name. They just said that the oldest daughter disappeared from public life, but she was never reported as missing. The consensus is that Claude murdered her, and that was why he took out his wife and blew off his own head.”

“They think he did it out of guilt?”

“Uh-huh.”

“He didn’t kill her.”

“Yes, but by all accounts that man had a lot to feel guilty about. Do you know who his father was?”

“No.”

“Alpha Dexter Maree of the Moon Isle pack. Her mother, Laurel, is the daughter of Xander Shelby-”

“Alpha of the Lightwood pack. Him I know. How is it that Quinn doe