Ruby
I clenched my fists so hard my nails dug into my palms.
The man standing before me Alpha Marcus was the reason for my suffering.
The reason I had grown up believing I was weak.
The reason I had been rejected, abused, and discarded like I was nothing.
And now, with Manson at my side, the truth was finally within reach.
I stepped forward, my voice low but unshaken. “You knew.”
Marcus sneered, his lips curling into a smirk. “Knew what, exactly?”
Manson’s golden eyes burned with fury. “Don’t play games.” His voice was sharp, carrying the weight of an Alpha King’s authority. “You knew about her bloodline. You knew she wasn’t just an Omega.”
Marcus’s smug expression faltered for just a second.
And that was enough.
He knew.
My pulse thundered in my ears. I wanted to lunge at him,
