Beta Evan POV
The Duchess rushed out the door, crying that she had to return to the Royal pack. I stared after her, the full implication of what we’d just discovered sinking into my brain.
Princess Sabrina had been poisoning my Alpha with an illegal blend of mind control herbs.
I had known something was wrong for weeks, but chalked up the changes in Alpha Nathan’s behavior to the stress he was under professionally, running for Alpha President, and everything that had been happening in his personal life.
Losing Claire had hurt him, I knew. I’d been against his relationship with the Omega all these years, but seeing how it affected him when she left, I had begun to accept that she truly was his fated mate.
An Alpha without his mate was simply incomplete, I knew. So surely that could exp
