Dylan's POV
I sat behind the desk in my office, my eyes fixed on the phone in my hand. The news I had just received was like a punch to the gut.
Ava's mother was dead!
I felt a surge of anger and sadness. How was I going to tell Ava? She had been trying to save her mother, and now it was too late.
Immediately I got Alpha Luke's message, I asked Marietta to call Bloodcrest pack. She confirmed the news. I had been suspicious, wondering if Alpha Luke had had anything to do with Ava's mother's death. His reaction towards Ava when he came to the pack speaks of something, my instincts tell me so. But just this once, I decide not to follow my instinct and instead let Alpha Luke's word play in my head.
"What do you mean she's dead?" I had demanded, my voice low and even.
"I'm sorry, Alpha D
