#Chapter 254 A Plan

Grace A few hours later, a knock on the door of my office startled me out of my self-imposed stupor. Pushing aside the lingering unease about Sean, I forced a welcoming smile and welcomed him into the office. Magnus entered. His face was bandaged, but he looked find, but he wasn't alone. Beside him was Alpha Gareth Fox of the Ironfang Ridge Pack. Surprise momentarily stole my breath. We hadn't planned on a joint visit, but the seriousness etched on their faces hinted at something more. "Alpha Wolfe," Magnus greeted me with a respectful bow. "I apologize for the unannounced extra, but Alpha Fox and I felt it was best to discuss matters in person." I nodded them in. I settled them both in and wasted no time getting to the point. I looked at the two of them. "What brings you both here today?" I asked, my voice laced with a hint of curiosity. "I was expecting you, but not Gareth." Magnus cleared his throat. "The news of Project Phoenix has reached far and wide, Alpha Wolfe. It offer