Chapter 56

Carrie

Instead of providing clarity, Derek’s answer only fueled my confusion. “Saving Noah? From what?”

“From himself,” Derek continued. “Alpha Noah is engaging in a downward spiral. He is drowning himself in alcohol, hardly eating or drinking anything. If this continues, we’re afraid that Blackmoon will lose him. Like literally.”

"Wait, hold up!" I said, my brow furrowing as I struggled to keep up with the conversation. "How do I even fit into all this mess?" My words stumbled, and I tried my best to make sense of it all.

Now it's Head Warrior Stan's turn to explain things further. "The Alpha believes that only you can help him make sense of things," Stan said. "He said that unless he talks to you and gets closure, he won't be able to find peace within himself."

"Me?" I pointed at myself and let out a little chuckle, thinking Stan might be joking. But he didn't show any sign of changing his serious expression. "But Noah and I broke up a long time ago. I've come to terms with the fact