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Adaainst the wall just inside the room He wore jeans, a sleeveless shirt, tennis shoes His bracelet gleaht froht about it, he hadn’t had that bracelet on in the cage Then again, soht off your paw

"How did you get out?" I demanded

Confusion nickered over his face "Out?"

I cast a glance at Luc, as staring back and forth between us I needed to get Adaht have to kill him

"Let’s discuss this outside"

"Fine" He gave Luc a stern glare "Stay here"

Adaers surreptitiously unzipping the compartht was coone; the sun wasn’t yet up I pulled out the weapon, tighteningLuc"

Adahed, "Didn’t we do this already? I’m not a olf"

He was so different from the man I’d left in the swamp Sure he looked and sounded the saaze and the nasty ser twisted his s At least not yet

"I saw you change," I said

So flickered in his eyes "When?"

He didn’t deny it, and even while I’d seen the truth, believed it, too, so for a miracle "You don’t remember?"

"Just tell o Where Charlie died I left you in a cage"

He cursed

"How did you get out?" I repeated

He ignored itation

"Ada to let you hurt Luc"

Fury spread across his face, and quick as a forked tongue, his hand shot out and grabbed the knife by the blade, taking it aith an ease and quickness that wasHe flipped the weapon end over end and it stuck in a fence that separated the trailer park froe to run "I’ without hi with him, either He’s my son"

"You lied to me"

"I he all the time, cher Anymore I wonder if I even knohat’s a lie and what isn’t"

"You said you weren’t the loup-garou!"

He sighed "I’m not"

"And I should believe an adical liar?"

"Believe what you want"

I had a thought Maybe the loup-garou wasn’t harmed by silver Maybe all the tests I’d run on Adah bars, or at the least bend theth

Ada?"

’To tell Sadie I’ll be back in an hour I have to go into the swanored ain, then grabbingwith me"