Betrayed, But Redeemed.
I stepped back, my breathing steady as I looked down at the man who had caused so much chaos.
Turning to Raymond, who had followed me into the house, I said, “Burn it all. Leave nothing behind.”
“Yes, Alpha,” he replied, bowing his head.
“And find Lena,” I ordered, my voice cold and commanding. “I want her brought to me.”
As I stepped out of the house, the scent of blood still fresh in the air, I felt no remorse. Thomas had made his choice, and now he had paid the price. I stood in the clearing, watching as the men loaded Elder Thomas’s remains into a makeshift stretcher. Blood still stained the floor, and another group was scrubbing it away, their faces grim. The forest seemed eerily silent
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