BARRET'S POV Bridget hurried towards me as the Lycan King dropped me to the ground. Concern etched on her face, she asked, "Dad, are you okay?" I nodded, assuring her that I was fine, and she quickly checked my collar to make sure. I smiled at her, trying to ease her worry. "Don't worry too much," I said, patting her shoulder gently. "And by the way, I'll never let anything happen to you. You're my only daughter, and I'll always protect you." Bridget looked relieved but still concerned. "Just be careful, Dad. We're in a tough situation." I nodded, appreciating her concern. Her eyes filled with worry, leaned in and said, "Dad, you know Alpha Xander. He won't let us off the hook once he finds Jada. He shows no mercy." She looked at me with concern and asked, "Did we do the right thing b

