LUCAS
I turned around and saw Alpha Damon standing there, a mix of surprise and apprehension washed over me. I hadn't expected him to find me so quickly, and I knew that his presence could only mean trouble.
"What are you doing here?" I asked, trying to maintain my composure despite the unease creeping into my voice.
Alpha Damon chuckled wickedly, his eyes glinting with malice. "You and Lilya think you can fool me, but I'm not so easily deceived," he sneered. "I knew she would come here, despite my warnings to stay away from you."
I felt a knot forming in my stomach, knowing that he was aware of Lilya's actions. I feared that he might seek revenge against her for defying him.
"Are you going to punish Lilya?" I asked, trying to gauge his intentions.
His laughter sent shivers down my s
