"Instructions from whom?"
I felt a slight shiver run through the bulky guy from beneath me.
Was the alpha not aware of these arrangements? There was a little flicker of hope in me.
"From Elder Timone, sir," he replied in a small voice.
In an instant, I was up in the air, and in the alpha's arms. He cut all the ropes with a flick of his wrist and put me to stand on my feet. I sunk to the floor in dismay, my legs suddenly too weak to hold up my own weight. A thunderous expression made its way to his face.
"Hold out both of your hands," he commanded.
The bulky man obliged and held them out. Just as easily as he'd sliced through my restraints, he chopped off the man's hands. The man let out a loud shout and instantly bit his mouth. Blood was pouring everywhere. I turned away my gaze
