All eyes turned to me, their silent accusations heavier than words. I stood frozen, still processing the hateful messages on the screen, when Lorraine's scream cut through the air. "Isabelle!" Isabelle had fainted, the curses too much for her frail state. Alpha Theodore's face darkened. He scooped her up in his arms and bolted toward the healer's room without a glance back. My mind was a blank slate until a sharp slap across my face snapped me back to reality. My father loomed over me, his eyes wild with rage, veins bulging at his temples. "How could I raise such a monster?" he roared. "Your sister's dying, and you're cursing her?" I stumbled back, knocking over a champagne tower. Glass shattered, wine pooling around me as I collapsed into the mess. Pain seared through my hands, b

