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“Explain”

Cricket relayed everything, including the lack of human scent at Randi’s place and his mystery human frie

nd or foe, Pinky

Rylee nodded “You and Slade follow that lead You have carte blanche to do whatever is necessary Randi had an obvious connection to Oregon’s pack I sent half of our teaon and the other to Warner’s clinic”

“Any word fro olves?”

“Nothing Do the lead at Warner’s clinic” She stared at them “Find that mystery human”

Slade’s large hands settled on her shoulders Was he worried about her staying on or seeking her comfort after all the horrific news?

He released a slow breath “Yes, ma’am”

“Good Keep me posted And Cricket?”

“Yes?”

“You are in charge; however, listen to Slade’s advice concerning your safety”

Ugh She already sensed Slade’s overbearing need to protect her with every breath of his expanding chest “Very well, ma’am”

“I pro her back in one piece,” Slade vowed

“I know you will,” said Rylee The screen blinked out

Cricket sighed “Okay, we’re going undercover and not stopping until we find the assholes”