#Chapter 68: The Boy In The Window

Alaric’s POV I’m up late again. Working. Again. It’s no surprise, really. It’s practically my new routine: wake up, work, eat, work, eat again, work again… and so on, every day a continuation and repetition of the last. “We’ve heard back from BloodyMoon about the project proposal, Alpha King, sir,” John says to me. “And?” I ask. “They insist we keep the profit share at 50% for each pack. From what I understand, the Bloody Moon Alpha King demands that each pack receive an equal share,” John says. I should have known that Eamon would not change his mind. So much for me trying to do a good thing. Any other King would be all too happy to get more than their fair share of the profits, but not Eamon. Of course he’s too noble to take an unequal share. “And about the other matter you asked me to investigate, about the man seen with Ms. Cara Wilson outside of the science competition?” John adds. “Yes?” “It was Matthew Bedford, just as you thought, sir.” “Thank you, John