(Cassian) I twisted Roland's arm behind his back and forced him against the desk. The blade fell from his hand and landed near my feet. Lysander picked it up while Taren moved to secure Roland. I wasn't giving him another opportunity to attack anyone. "Who gave you permission to threaten Kiara?" I demanded. "You said Father ordered you to destroy the records. Did he also order you to kill everyone who saw them? Answer me, Roland." Roland struggled against Taren's grip but couldn't free himself. His wolf was close to the surface, and I could see his eyes changing. Taren warned him against attempting to shift. Roland eventually stopped resisting. "Alpha Lucan said Darius couldn't be trusted anymore," Roland answered. "He told me to collect the box and make sure nobody interfered. I wasn'

