*Briella*
My pulse picked up, and I felt irrational nerves rise to the surface at the thought of meeting Alpha Ray. I went into the tiny guest bathroom and washed my face with some cold water to get the redness down and cool myself off.
Water trickled down my face, and my dark hair dripped wet too.
I knew that General Tian was going to be there. Not only did that smarmy man make my skin crawl, but the stress of having to stand up to him and not offend the Alpha also made my stomach churn. I couldn't get the image of that glassy-eyed woman out of my head. All she wanted to do was to celebrate the end of the plague, and she ended up dead.
It wasn't fair.
She didn't deserve to have the one person capable of saving her come up short, which was me.
After a year of focusing on learning ma
