Hannes pov
I remained frozen for a few seconds after Alpha Linus introduced Rosamund as the Gamma of Ashenridge.
Gamma.
Alisa… Gamma
Nothing about this makes sense. The woman I once knew could barely defend herself from harsh words. She avoided eye contact during meetings, always nervous whenever the council spoke against her.
But the woman standing before me now looks nothing like that Alisa.
She stood tall beside Alpha linus without fear.
Without hesitation. Without me.
“You seem surprised, Alpha Hannes.” Linus said calmly.
I quickly fixed my expression. “Not at all. I simply didn't expect your Gamma to be this young.”
Rosamund's eyes narrowed slightly like she knew what I was doing.
Trying to regain control.
Trying to regain composure.
My aunt stepped forward. “She is lyin
