ALPHA DAMON
I entered the chamber where Ava was being held, the weight of the situation heavy on my mind. It was a tense moment, and I knew that the outcome of this conversation could shape the fate of our pack.
"Ava," I began, my voice steady, "I need to know where Lilya is. This is not a request."
She met my gaze with defiance, her resolve unwavering. "I've already told you, Alpha Damon. I won't betray her."
I clenched my jaw, frustration simmering beneath the surface. Time was of the essence, and her stubbornness threatened to unravel our plans.
"Ava, you must understand the gravity of this situation," I implored. "Lilya's actions have put us all at risk. We need to stop her."
She remained resolute, her eyes narrowing in determination. "I can't betray her trust, Alpha Damon. I won
