274 The Mistwood Gambit

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Mara “You can’t convince me to withdraw my support, little girl,” he sneered. “In fact, you’re dumber than I expected.” He laughed. I didn’t. “I’ve shown you nothing but respect, Alpha,” I replied coolly. “So watch your language. I didn’t call to beg. I called to inform you, about your weapons shipment. The one that mysteriously vanished on the high seas.” The laughter stopped like a blade falling. Silence. Dead, heavy silence. Then he hissed through clenched teeth, “You b***h. If I, ” “I’d stop right there if I were you,” I cut in coldly. “I never said we touched it. But I know who did. And I have proof.” More silence. This one was different. Tense. Calculating. “You’re bluffing.” “No. I’m giving you an opportunity. Help us take Alaric down, and I’ll give you everything, docum

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