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Because she was so good at selling people out

"They’ll believe I’m there for the bounty on your head They’ll let ht to Brandt," Heather finished with a little smirk

"No," Jade said i to work, it--"

"Seems you pissed off the pack alpha" Tanner rubbed his jaw as he studied Az "And he wants you brought in alive"

"Only so he can take his ti Az apart" Jade shook her head "No way We’re done here Your plan is crap If we follow it, we’ll all die"

Not all

"Can’t you kill hi her arel of Death All you need to do is touch hiel of Death? As in the--"

"Not anyrowl He would have told her that part, eventually

"But you can do it," Tanner snapped "You’re the only one who can Brandt is stronger than ic on his side, and he’s not afraid to use it If ant him taken out, we need your help"

Jade’s lips trembled as she stared into Az’s eyes "I already told you, this isn’t your--"

"You want to use me as bait" Az wanted to be clear on the rules "The witch takes me in--"

"And collects the bounty," Heather added quickly

"Of course" Figured she’d take her cut Not like she’d do this out of the goodness of her heart Froet my turn to eliminate Brandt" And to save Jade To start his journey back upstairs

Jade’s body practically vibrated with fury "This is stupid--"

"I’ll be there for backup" Tanner rocked forward on the balls of his feet "Together, we’ll take out that whole pack"

Az didn’t really need his help But if the shifter wanted soe of his own

"You can’t do this" Jade gripped both of his hands now and shook hiht up to Brandt"

"No?" Now Tanner’s anger had broken past his control "What’s your big plan then? You want to keep running fro? While others die?"

She flinched "I’ll go to him I’ll end this myself"