Chapter 317 Soft-hearted Guard

• Bartholomew didn't give them long to process his story. He set the cup down and folded his hands, readying himself to continue.
• "It didn't end there," he said. "If it had, I could have handed them off to a quiet life and closed the book on the whole incident, maybe checking in a few times every year to make sure that they were okay. But news has a way of traveling fast when someone like the Lycan King loses face so publicly."
• "Holy shit, this is better than some of the stories we heard growing up!" Maeve gasped.