Chapter 92
VANESSA
The air in Alpha Stan's chamber was heavy, almost suffocating, with the tension hanging thick between us. His presence dominated the room, an aura of authority and power that demanded obedience.
The walls seemed to close in around me as his words echoed through my mind.
"Everything is ready for your departure; you leave tomorrow," he said, his tone clipped, void of any warmth. It was a command, not a conversation.
“Understood, Alpha Stan,” I replied, my voice as steady as I could manage, though a storm raged within me. With a nod, I turned to leave, eager to escape the oppressive atmosphere. But his voice, sharp and laced with warning, stopped me in my tracks.
“I hope Kyan knows nothing about this?” he asked, his words more of a threat than a question.
I turned to
