"What are you saying? Stop talking in parables!" he demanded, on the verge of losing his patience.
Alpha Lucas closed his eyes briefly. When he opened them again, they were filled with sadness so profound it made my chest ache.
“The drinks I gave you and Aria that night...” he slowly said. “They were drugged.”
A collective gasp swept through the hall.
My entire body froze.
No.
No...
That couldn't be true.
"What?!"
"Moon Goddess!"
"He drugged his own son?"
Luna Beatrice's legs nearly gave out beneath her.
"Lucas..." she whispered as she stumbled backward, tears streaming down her cheeks. Kael stared at his father as though he had never seen him before.
“You’re lying,” he shook his head in disbelief, a bitter laugh escaping his lips. "Tell me you're lying, Father.
