Kira's POV
"Kira, I'm sorry," Damon said, his voice carrying a note of desperation I'd rarely heard from him. "I know I shouldn't have doubted you just now about Callum. I was worried about you."
"Worried?" A bitter laugh escaped me before I could stop it. "You actually expect me to believe that anymore?"
His face showed a flash of embarrassment, his wolf's discomfort bleeding through his human expression. "Look, I know Mother and Vivian really hurt you. But at the end of the day, they're still family. If you just write a formal forgiveness letter to Alliance enforcement, we can put this whole incident behind us and handle it internally."
I stared at him, genuinely stunned by the audacity. "I'm not writing any forgiveness letters, Damon. What they did to me. No, what they tried to do,
