Nixon’s POV
"You should have weighed the risks before you stole your sister’s position," Christopher spat.
Scout started to respond. "I didn't - "
"Enough," Christopher cut her off. He paced the floor with heavy steps. "She belongs in the cells. We need to find out her real goal. This Omega is smart enough to trick an Alpha into a marriage. She doesn't just happen to find poison and then magically know the cure right after her own treatment. It smells like a setup."
I wanted to tell him to shut up. I wanted to tell everyone in the room that she was the reason I was breathing. Whatever happened out in those woods, I had been ready to die to keep her safe. She had done the same for me, even while she was still weak. The bond had dragged me back to her. It wasn't about hate or some old gr
