Lana's POV. My stomach dropped. “Five?” Asher repeated, his voice dropping lower this time. The guard nodded vigorously. “Yes, Alpha. And more servants are starting to show symptoms.” The hallway suddenly felt cramped. Too hot, too terrifying. The boys held onto my hands tightly as fear spread through the mansion like wildfire. Even from upstairs, I could hear screams echoing from different corners of the estate. People were dying fast. Asher ran a trembling hand through his hair before turning back to me. “Do you see what’s happening now?” he snapped suddenly. “This is exactly why I brought you here!” His voice boomed through the hallway. The boys flinched at the sound. I froze. Shock washed over my face. “Asher—” “No!” he exploded. “This pandemic is sweeping through the entir

