25 years ago:
A young woman is running inside the dark forest, holding a child in her arm. The child keeps crying, and the Omega keeps looking back to see if anyone is following her. She is scared; she knows if her mate knows about this, he will kill her, but she doesn't care about her life. She only cares about her child's life.
Her child, who was born two days ago, and her mate want to sacrifice her. Monika knows she can't fight with her mate; she wants to go and tell everything to her co-elder, but she knows if she does, her mate will kill her younger child too.
She kept running and running; she had already told her friend the location. They will meet inside the forest on the lake side. She just hopes that her plan goes well so she can keep her baby safe. She will make sure her baby never sets foot inside the South's territory.
Monika stopped at the lakeside and looked around.
"There she is," she says as she looks towards her friend. Her friend's name is Jane; she had her own o
