Chapter 64

"What?" Analise's hand trembled. "Are you saying Sean killed their mother, and even in her final moments, she was still protecting him?" "Yes. Scott's mother said Sean was his only brother. She believed his involvement with the Reclaimers was because he'd been deceived by the wrong people. Even as she lay dying, she held his hand tightly, refusing to let him go. She was afraid Scott would come after him." Analise fell silent. After a long pause, she asked, "What about Scott's father?" "He's still alive, but he's devastated by his wife's death. His mental state is fragile, and he's currently staying in the Stormclaw Alliance hospital." Finlay's ears twitched as he rested his wolfish chin on Analise's shoulder. "That's not very optimistic," Analise murmured, her mood heavy. Resting her eyes for a moment against Finlay, she wondered if someone as sunny as him must have come from a happy family. "Wolfie, how's your family?" she asked, reaching out to scratch his chin. "Hmm... It'