SAPPHIRE'S POV
We sit in tense silence in the conference hall as we await for Andy, Orion's Beta. He was tasked to interrogate Henry about the details of his betrayal and I pray to the goddess that he cooperates. He was always a nice guy, when Red and I would be bullied he would come to our rescue. He was my childhood friend and I hope that little boy willing to fight off anyone for his friends is still inside his heart somewhere.
Orion leans over suddenly with a frown and whispers lowly in my ears. "Love, tomorrow morning I'll start training you self- defense techniques." His hot breath tickled my face and despite the situation I couldn't help but give him a genuine smile.
"Why the frown?" I whisper back, glancing at Alpha Abe who was squirming in his seat and seemingly restless. He ha
