Third Person's POVConnor swallowed hard, his neck muscles corded with tension. He gave a stiff, jagged nod."Vivian... we spoiled her. I'll make sure she's disciplined the moment we get home. I can't apologize enough for the chaos this has caused Seraphina and the healing center."He was speaking to the room, but his eyes were locked onto Mortimer like a laser.He didn't care about the hospital's forgiveness; he needed the Alpha to call off the hounds. If Mortimer nodded, the crisis was over.Mortimer let out a low, vibrating chuckle. He flicked his eyes up, his gaze an arctic sweep across Connor's face. "Mr. Davis, you've miscalculated. I'm not the victim in this conspiracy. When it comes to mercy, I don't have a seat at the table."Connor's face went a sickly shade of grey.He was trapped. He turned, his movements slow and agonizing, toward the woman sitting next to Mortimer. "Seraphina...""We can end it here," Seraphina cut him off, her voice an ice-cold blade that didn't leave ro
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