Scarred by fate
"Lucas, I'm sorry to broach such a grim subject over dinner, and Alison, forgive me for raising this amidst such a wonderful meal, but it's clear there’s something serious we need to address. Could you walk us through what’s going on?"
Alpha Lucas takes another helping of lasagne, his movements slow, the weight of his next words seeming to anchor him more heavily against the backdrop of the tranquil evening. "It’s been an incredibly tough couple of days," he begins, his voice deep and resonant in the quiet of the night. "Zahra Larkin, the daughter of my Beta, was viciously whipped and beaten last night." He pauses, his gaze sweeping the table, meeting the eyes of each person as if bracing hi
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