Lucius's POV
I headed back to my Villa after leaving the hotel, needing a scalding shower to wash away the night's mistakes. The hot water did nothing for the disgust churning in my gut.
By the time I arrived at the office, my head was finally clear enough to focus on actual work instead of the catastrophe my personal life had become.
I'd barely settled behind my desk when Matthew followed me in. "Alpha Wilde, those men were released this morning, but..."
My brow furrowed. "Something happened?"
"Yes, Alpha."
Matthew's expression held an edge of relief I didn't expect.
"They were driving over Lakeside City Bridge when their vehicle lost control and went into the water. So far, they've recovered five bodies..."
There were eight total.
If all eight ended up dead,
