The pain and heartache seemed to be etched into her very being, leaving her wondering if she would ever be able to love again without suffering such agony. As she cried her heart out, two pack warriors entered her room and dragged her out without a word. She didn't resist or say anything. She didn't even feel the pain from the rough handling as they dragged her down the stairs, because the words of her mate, Aldrake, had hurt her more. As they descended the stairs, the entire pack was gathered, seemingly waiting for the spectacle to unfold. "Take her to the field!" ordered the Beta of the Alpha, and the two warriors obeyed immediately. They brought her to the field, where the pack members gathered standing like an audience, while the elders, and council, including Aldrake, were seated

