ALIA'S POV
I run back home in my wolf form before my uncle and Aiden start searching for me.
Immediately after I reach the council's boundary, I shift back to my human form and put my clothes on.
I stroll towards the mansion, taking my sweet time to enter my walled fortress, thinking about uncle Alexander's reaction the second he sees me. I'm pretty nervous about what's waiting for me once I step foot into the house. What kind of punishment awaits me? Will my uncle lock me up for good?
I should have thought of this first before I ran away like that. But I couldn't help but run, and all I could think of was to stay as far as possible from him. Uncle Alexander's selfishness hurts me so much; I think he's starting to become paranoid; he always thinks about the negative si
