CHAPTER 276 THREATS

Adam spent the night at Kael’s place because his cousin would not let him out of his sight. He was surprised to learn that Kael had gotten news of his dealings, even before he had come to plead for help. Kael wasn’t always the furious one who expressed anger unless it was his breaking point, and Adam drove him to his breaking point. During the time he had him pinned on the wall, Adam was thinking of an alibi—an excuse or false story to feed his cousin because if Kael ever found out the actual truth, he would be cooked. If it were not for Esme, she was both his crucifier and his savior. Adam had forgotten that Esme ran a network of spies and one day, he might come under her radar, which happened to be this day. She was also his savior by pacifying his cousin; if not, Kael would have left bruises on his body by now. When the question he had prepared for came, “You’ve been leaking pack secrets to who, Adam? Who exactly are you working for?" Adam decided to deny it. “I don’t know wh