Colin
I was sure I'd lost him. His eyes were full of red rage and the stench of rotting flesh was beginning to emanate from him. I could feel his eyes trained on me, and I could only hope my reflexes would be quick enough to save me if he decided to attack. I should have killed him immediately, but I couldn't bring myself to actually do it. Not when he was still sitting in relative calmness. I had to believe there was still a piece of him inside and I could bring him back somehow.
When Becca called to say that Alpha Felix had requested a video conference, I'd been torn. I knew he would refuse if I appeared on camera alone, but it was also a terrible idea to let him see Van in his current state. There was no doubt in my mind that he would report it to the council and they would order Van
