Chapter 85
VANESSA
TWO DAYS LATER
“Let's begin.” Alpha Stan declared, shaping his attendance. I stood by his side, rubbing my hand against my trousers. Tension hung in my throat, choking me up.
Every ranked member was present, including Kyan, Kendrick, and Scarlett. Delta Lincoln had earlier inquired why I was here, but I couldn't tell him the truth. I had dragged him into my problems enough, but not anymore.
“With due respect Alpha Stan, I suggest the slave be absent,” Scarlett said, her head bowed.
Alpha Stan smiled a smile that didn't reach his eye. “No need for that Scarlett, I understand your caution, but there's no need to muss over nothing.” He replied, venom dripping from every word.
I held back the urge to scoff, I still very much loved my life, even if it was curse-fil
