Xavier
Sasha’s eyes bulged open, so wide they looked like they were going to pop right out of her head. “What?!” she screamed, her voice cracking. “Mom! Mom, did you hear what he just said?”
“Stop right there, Xavier!” Alpha Henry commanded, stepping forward as I turned to leave. I ignored him. “Xavier! I am talking to you!”
I stopped but didn’t turn around.
“As crazy as all this sounds,” he continued, his voice tight with controlled fury, “the fact remains that this other twin impersonated Sasha. That is a crime, boy! A serious offense! It will not look good in public, not for you, not for our family, not for this pack! So, before you make any rash decisions, you better think long and hard!”
My heart was banging against my ribs like a trapped bird, fueled by so much unleashed anger.
