Jane Fear shot through my entire body when I saw the Alpha King and his warriors. His cold laughter made my heart break into pieces. The look in his eyes was dangerous and filled with evil. I was terrified—not for myself, but for Vishal. “What’s wrong with you, Mom?! How could you help Father with his dirty tricks?” I whispered, but I was sure the Alpha King could still hear me. Mom looked at me with confused eyes. “I don’t understand what you’re talking about.” “Father told the Alpha King I would be here. That’s how he knew to come. Why would you help Father hurt me? You know how much I suffered because of this man.” “I don’t know what’s happening, sweetheart. I didn’t help your father do anything. This was all his idea,” she said sadly. I felt a little better knowing my mother was

