Chapter Seventeen

Leonel's POV

Only two days left, and I needed to go back to my pack. The first day here, I was already eager to go back, but as days passed by, as the secret meeting I had with Klaire passed by, I found myself wanting to spend more time with her. And not only for almost half an hour in fear that someone might catch us.

At one time, Alaska even fed my mind with the thought of taking Claire back to my pack, but that is just ridiculous. Yes, even with these confusing feelings, I will still not accept her as my mate.

And as if fate itself is siding with me, something unexpected happens that will need me to stay with Northridge pack a bit longer.

When I woke up this morning, Janus greeted me with a serious face, and I dare say fear in his eyes. He directed me to Travis' office, and the older Alpha's state isn't any better. I think he ages in just a night.

My eyes instantly found the scattered letters on top of his mahogany table as I sat beside him.

"We received an anonymous threat to