Esmeralda pov
I'm trying to read this book. Why did he take Jasmin? She has read it over and over again. She would know exactly why I'm the one. With everything else going through my mind, which is not helping.
My father, after all these years, is below the pack house in the dungeons. My heart breaks as I think of all the years lost, and now he will likely be sentenced to death. But why did mum run with them? Did they know something she didn't? What happened to my baby brother? Why did she hide him? So many questions are possibly never going to be answered.
I know I need to read this book, but I can't focus. Maybe a walk on the edge of the forest will help.
I'm getting up from my desk with my book in arms. Suddenly, it slips in my arms, and the gold cuts my hand. As I pick it up, my
