Chapter 40
While Poseidon and the others were enjoying a late-night breakfast feast of pancakes, omelets, and waffles at IHOP, the atmosphere back at his former pack was turning toxic and highly hostile.
Raelynn and Dexter were caught in a vicious cycle of constant fighting, but things had fundamentally shifted: Raelynn had finally grown a backbone. She was entirely done playing the victim. She had reached her breaking point with the physical abuse, the endless emotional turmoil, and the blatant disrespect every single time he was unfaithful.
Now, every time Dexter even thought about laying a finger on her, she retaliated. But she didn't do it in a physical way that would leave her outmatched. Instead, she chose a much quieter, deadlier route.
She began carefully and methodically addin
