(Author’s POV)The grand living room was blanketed in a heavy silence, the only sound coming from the soft ticking of the antique wall clock. The air was tense, thick with rage and disbelief. Alexander stood by the fireplace, arms crossed tightly, his jaw clenched as he stared into the dancing flames, trying to rein in his fury.Ian, Asher, Ryan, and Owen stood nearby, each with fire in their eyes, their expressions stormy, fists clenched in helplessness and anger. The hurt and betrayal in their hearts burned just as strong as their need to protect the one person who didn’t deserve any of this.“I swear, the moment we find out who’s behind this…” Owen was pacing across the marble floor like a lion caged, his voice sharp.“We&rsq
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