Lucius's POV I stared at my phone screen, waiting anxiously for Viya's response. This was the first time I hadn't immediately closed our chat after sending a message. There was no way I could let her ask Caesar to investigate this matter. From what we'd uncovered about why the Blackwood Pack had adopted Viya, their motives weren't clean. The only thing I could confirm with certainty was that they weren't involved in drug trafficking. The Wilde and Blackwood packs had been allies for generations, so we knew each other's histories well. Plus, when they adopted Viya, the orphanage would have verified everything with law enforcement to ensure her safety given her special circumstances. But while the Blackwoods weren't drug traffickers themselves, this didn't mean they didn'

