“Alpha, I—” My voice came out broken and desperate. He didn’t let me finish. “Ezra.” Beta Ezra materialized from the darkness, along with two other wolves I recognized as Gammas. Before I could scramble away, they seized me, hauling me to my feet even as my legs buckled. “She tried to escape,” Ezra said, though they all clearly knew. Zane’s jaw tightened, a muscle ticking in his cheek. “Drag her inside.” “No—please—” I thrashed, but my struggles only made them tighten their grip. They hauled me back through the gardens, past the servants’ quarters where curious faces peeked through windows, straight into the pack house. Into the main hall where Zane held his private meetings. They threw me to the floor. My knees cracked against marble, pain shooting up my legs. Alpha Zane loomed above me, every inch of him trembling with barely restrained fury. “You tried to escape,” he said, his voice deadly quiet. I couldn’t answer. “I gave you three d
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