“We had been deceived for a very long time. Everything was right there in front of us. But we simply refused to accept the truth.” – Alpha Frank.
=== JANET’S POV ===
“Are you bleeding?” Bill was the first to notice.
On my crudely bandaged hand, a stain of blood was seeping out, turning redder by the second. It hurt—a sharp, throbbing agony.
“Damn it, who did this to you?” Leo growled, lunging toward me like a lightning bolt.
Frank examined my hand carefully before reaching a conclusion. “Silver? Did you use a silver knife to s***h your own hand?”
“Of course she’s not that stupid,” Ray sneered. But when he looked into my eyes and saw my smile, he cursed. “Crap, Janet. Are you insane?”
“Neville helped me. I took Bill’s medication to block the silver’s spread. The pain keeps my mind sh
