#Chapter 148: Fresh Dangers

The next morning, I woke up with a whole new determination blazing through me, pounding in my head—or maybe that was just the after-effects of the alcohol. But whatever the reason, I had decided that I wasn’t going to let Charles get to me. I guess I really had been right. He did need another sort of woman, the kind who could be the alpha wife he needed. And I had my access to the dark web now, so I wasn’t in a horrible place. I was going to double down, and I would personally solve the problems plaguing Packhaven, even if I couldn’t solve the problems plaguing my own life. I threw myself into writing nothing but feel-good articles for my editor while I waited for my next get-together with Jasmine. The night Jasmine came over, Theo excused himself and went into the bedroom, shutting the door. I tiptoed over and put my ear to the wood, pleased when I could hear that he had started up a program. He had been watching some thriller series about espionage. Personally, I thought it sound