Lydia pov. My heart clenched as the world seemed to come to a standstill. My gaze fell upon Lisa, her once-pristine form now drenched in blood. And then, I directed my attention to John, standing there callously, his laughter echoing in the eerie silence that had fallen over us. A maelstrom of emotions swirled within me. I yearned to strike him down, to end his existence, but my immediate priority was to prevent Lisa's impending demise. "If I am not destined to become the Alpha, I shall ensure you never see that day," he declared callously, sending a surge of anger coursing through my veins. How could he be so heartless? In that pivotal moment, Edward nonchalantly passed by me, his purpose clear. He seized a sword and, before I could intervene, drove it into John. The shock left everyo

