CHAPTER 36

KARSON

Irene was crying again, her shoulders trembling greatly and the sight broke my heart. She was a strong woman and seeing her crumble like this had my feet moving and my arms spreading to embrace her.

It warmed my heart that she even let me and she hugged me back-- so tight. I patted her hair as I tried to comfort her, promising her that I'd find those responsible and make them pay for this.

I was well aware that I must've been responsible for her crying a lot in the past but henceforth, anyone else who dared to bring tears to this woman's eyes would pay every drop with their own blood. It was only fair that way.

"Nanny May, where is she-" Alpha' Lucas's voice had us slowly pulling apart and we both turned to the door where he stood, watching us with a shocked look.

His eyes then glared at me, a silent warning passing them before they turned soft at Irene. "Irene," he stretched his hand to her, coming closer. "Please don't cry."

I was reaching for her hand, wanting to hold her by