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Harley’s brows flew up Gabrielle truly was an absolute bitch who lacked any morals Apparently her boss wasn’tis what Donovan discovered about the guy she’s sleeping with," added Derren "Listen to this"

Arriving at aparthtly in front of Harley’s and rapped his knuckles on the door His Beta pair had followed the a lookout No one thought that the extrerab for Harley, but they all agreed that it wasn’t worth the risk

He glanced at Harley, trying to gauge herharder to read than usual She’d been quiet as they drove They often lapsed into co the need to speak for the mere sake of it But the earlier silence had felt aard Loaded with things left unsaid It made his wolf anxious

Mo eyes opened the door Those eyes flashed with recognition as she took hiaze flicked to the feed yourme an exclusive after all?"

"We should take this inside," said Jesse

Harley almost rolled her eyes when Gabrielle’s breath hitched and her eyes went half lidded Her cat unsheathed her claws and took a swipe at the bitch for ogling hi the door open wide "Come on in" She put a lot of sway into her hips as she led the area Her place was actually nice Stylish Conte

"You know so up her Dictaphone with a smirk "I always knew you would come to me sooner or later"

The cockiness in her ood at reading people"

Jesse took the Dictaphone fro it on the sofa "She’s not here to discuss Clive Vincent" He tilted his head "You don’t like my Harley very much, do you? I have to wonder what your issue with her is"

Gabrielle stiffenede had crept into his voice thathow much beef he had with the reporter, Harley had expected an explosion of some sort But no Oh, it was clear that he was pissed; his fury pulsed around the room But he appeared the epito a new friend; I’ hi to get it, but it’s just business"

One of Harley’s brows slid up "Not personal?" She hissed "That article you wrote will have extrelossed lips flattened "You have a pack to protect you now"

"A pack that you also endangered by sending extreuttural as her cat pushed for do her lips, Gabrielle backed up "That wasn’ta step forward for each one she took backward Gabrielle’s eyes flickered with fear Her cat liked that

"You wouldn’t hurt me"

Harley’s mouth curved "You don’t know me, Gabrielle You don’t knohat I’m capable of or you would never have fucked with ay?" Jesse asked the reporter "I’m a Mercury wolf, as you know My pack has the kind of resources, contacts, and alliances you can only dreaine howwithmadly, Gabrielle said shakily, "My pack wouldn’t take too kindly to you threatening iven that your actions put ree that it rong for you to take personal photographs without e or consent No shifter likes their private business iven to me anonymously Someone slid them under the door of my office They were in a blank envelope"

"Is that so?" he asked, skeptical

"Look" She opened a black satchel, flipped it open, and pulled out a letter-sized brown envelope--the same kind Hector had used to contain the testimonies "There are at least five photos in there"

Jesse fished theh them "You have no idea who sent them to you?"

She shook her head "A lot of people leave s anonymously"

"Hm these with me"

Harley then shoved her way into Gabrielle’s personal space "Now you listen, and you listen good If you do anything to put er than I’ your pack can protect you or that it’s worth the risk, I can always pay your boss’s wife a visit I’m sure she’d be interested to know just how close you are to her husband And I’d be more than happy to tell her"