Edward knew he had to be patient, but it was becoming increasingly difficult to watch Chloe suffer like this. He was determined to find a way to free her, no matter the cost.
Edward took a deep breath as he approached his father's chambers, mentally preparing himself for what was to come. He knew that Alpha Aaron was not one to be trifled with, but he had to try to reason with him on behalf of Chloe. He knocked on the door and waited for the Alpha's deep voice to grant him entry.
"Come in," came the commanding voice from inside.
Edward pushed the door open and stepped inside, his eyes scanning the room. The walls were lined with weapons and animal heads, trophies of his father's hunting expeditions. The air was thick with the scent of leather and musk, and Edward felt a sense of unease
