Chapter 72: Temptation and Seduction

It was very late when Ted and Willie came back drunk. Ted drank a lot and sounded very excited. Willie was also in a half-drunk state. I had been afraid to sleep. Hearing them come back, I wanted to go out and take a look, but I heard them commenting on today's events the moment I opened the door. They mentioned Edmond and Pete. I was worried. I even heard Willie trying to persuade Ted not to believe my lies. Ted interrupted him and told him not to keep an eye on me. He knew that if he controlled me, he would be able to control the lifelines of Pete and Hank. I had something they were eager to get. I was his bargaining chip to stand up against the wolf clan. I was startled. What was going on? Why could I be the bargaining chip? No wonder he was hiding me. At this moment, I heard Willie calling for me downstairs. I couldn't pretend to be asleep anymore. I quickly came out of the room and pretended to be sleepy. Looking down the stairs, I saw that Ted was so drunk that he couldn't s