Lies

Kali 

“ If I may ask?” I begin, I tap the tabletop, “How do we know Alpha Ken didn’t just hire this man to come here and say the things he asked him to say? Because I am sure we all know that Alpha Ken has a big rival with his brother, and he would do anything to bring his brother down.” I can also bring the heat. I won’t let them back us up into a corner. 

Ken freezes at my side, he grips the edge of the table and his knuckles are white, any more pressure, and it will break into pieces. I hope it does. 

I pout in his direction. Everyone at the table knows I have a point, and they all look expectantly at Ken as they await his answer. 

“ I was curious about it and I wanted someone to confirm if my suspicions were true, and that’s why I came with the Elder.” The tight grip on the table gives awa……