Forced hands

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(Daniel) I entered Magnus's private study where he's waiting with his Beta, after he said that he wanted to talk to me. His expression is dark. Angry. "Sit," he orders. I sit across from him, immediately on guard. Something is very wrong. "Your rogues attacked the supply wagon as planned," Magnus begins. "Burned it. Scattered the supplies. Left the message we discussed." "Yes. I heard the attack was successful." "It was. Until three of them disappeared." My stomach tightens. "What do you mean disappeared?" "I mean they haven't reported back. They were supposed to return to camp after the attack. They never arrived." "Maybe they're just delayed. Taking a longer route back to avoid detection." "It's been over a day, Daniel. Rogues don't just vanish for that long without reason." I

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