The cool night air hit Lily’s face as Lucas and Liam dragged her back to the city square. She was already boiling, her mind filled with anger and frustration. The town square was full, all eyes turning as the twins brought her into the center. A loud gasp rose from the crowd, and whispers went through the pack as people recognized her. “Isn’t that Lily? What’s happening?” someone murmured. “She tried to run, didn’t she?” another voice said, obviously with hate. “Traitor,” someone added, and soon enough, the crowd’s murmur turned into a loud series of sneers and insults. Lily clenched her jaw, refusing to let their words wound her. They had called her every name possible over the years; what was one more insult? She kept her gaze ahead, narrowing her eyes as she spotted Alpha De

