Chapter 37

POV Joann

Paula had confessed that Omega Gavin had been the one harassing Thea all these years. We had already assumed as much from what we found stashed in his hidden tree.

By far the most confusing confession is when she told me she killed him. I didn’t want to believe it. Her shy demeanor made it hard to believe that she would murder her husband.

Alpha Aiden and I sat in his office while she recalled every gruesome detail. From dragging his body to the stream and how she killed him. Everything lining up with Dr. Stevenson’s findings and the reports from those at the area.

Eric stood calmly at her side, one hand resting on her shoulder. Softly encouraging her through the process.

I could feel Aiden swelling with pride at how Eric was handling the situation. For once I wished we didn’t have such a deep connection because I knew he could feel my apprehension.

This all felt wrong.

Paula went on to explain how Iris had snapped. She couldn’t remember the details be knew she