The Alpha looked at me with pity in his eyes.
“I'm sorry that it all had to end this way and also because I had already planned to put your life in danger without even finding out why. I'm very sorry, I promise you won't have to worry about anyone from Blackwood being against you.”
“So you are telling me that you'll stand up against Lucas?”
“Of course. I'll do so.”
I watched him swear with his life while his mother nodded and assured me with a smile. I took permission to leave so I could go talk to Laura and Damien. When I got outside the Palace, I saw Damien standing at a corner at the pole.
“Hey there.” I touched him and he came back from dream land. “What are you thinking about?” I asked him hoping he wouldn't regret that we had ever gone on this journey.
“You know when the Alpha
