Chapter 74

“Do you have what we need to reverse engineer this?” Will directed at his brother.

Uncle Martin’s nod surprised Alec into asking, “You can figure out what that was even though it’s burned up?”

“We can if it was magical. And if it’s not, then that answers our question about whether or not this friend of yours is a threat, doesn’t it?”

He couldn’t fault that logic. “What about the phone list?”

“The server is doing all the work now,” Will said. “You can keep an eye on it to let us know when it has the list, though.”

“I can help with that,” Rowan said.

“Then let’s grab the lunch Alec made and get to work.”

Though Will clapped a hand on Alec’s shoulder as he passed, Alec was immune to the warmth in the gesture. His focus was on Rowan and how easily he’d completely undermined him.

“You don’t trust me,” he accused.