Chapter 50 Tori's POV I was not expecting the call that morning. At least, not from him. I was fully dressed and waiting for Alpha Damian, as he had called earlier that morning to ask if I would go shopping with him before we finally went out for dinner. I had nothing planned. I had already started my day with thoughts of Alpha Lancaster evading my head, so I knew it would be an escape from the reality my life had now become. But when he called… His voice sounded so distant and hurt, as though he had done everything he could think of, almost on the verge of giving up. A part of me was surprised—surprised to know that Alpha Lancaster, with all his pomp and prowess, could feel defeated at times. “He won’t come out? I will be right there now,” I said. The first taxi I flagged down was

