Alyssa's POVMy father sat at his desk, his head held up by his hands underneath his chin. He was looking at me, scanning me as he tried to sift through his mind for what he really wanted to say. But I didn’t baulk as he surveyed me. I kept my head high, waiting for what I knew was coming.“You always seem to be causing trouble for me, my dear daughter.” He started, expecting me to lower my head in shame or utter my apologies.I didn’t.“I don’t cause anything.” That was all I said. Because it was true. I couldn’t think of a single time when something I did or was accused of was because of someone else, and I was tired of accepting blame.“Oh, really? So you didn’t practically cause a riot at the king’s birthday? You got arrested, Alyssa, both princes and two Alphas were prepared to protect you, and even then, you were still found guilty!” He raised his voice, but I didn’t so much as flinch away from him.“I did what I had to do, father. If I hadn’t escaped the Red Maple Camp, someone
Last Updated : 2025-08-31
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