The only witness was dead.
Randy, the one person who could have helped me expose Claire's heinous crime, was gone.
If I accused Claire of killing Ellie, Alpha Sean would just think I'd lost my mind.
Tears welled up in my eyes.
With Alpha Sean's love shielding her, Claire was untouchable.
She could get away with murder, quite literally, and no one would believe me.
The rain poured down harder, as if the sky itself was mourning with me.
I turned and started to walk away, each step feeling like a thousand pounds.
Ellie… Just thinking of her name brought a fresh wave of guilt and despair.
Knowing that Claire had murdered my precious pup, yet being powerless to do anything about it, was suffocating. The world around me seemed to fade into a haze, and finally, my body gave out. I colla
