GARRETTS POV
I was numb.
Hugo had barely talked to me since I was arrested, but now he wouldn't talk to me at all. Since Dad came and left, he'd retreated to the furthest part of my mind, silent as could be. If I hadn't been able to sense him still, I'd have thought he'd abandoned me completely. It wouldn't surprise me.
Everyone else had.
Violet wouldn't see me. Her dirtbag mate didn't either. My own mate hadn't even come to see me, although I wasn't sure if that was because she didn't want to, or if she wasn't allowed to. Either way, I was all alone. Alone and worthless. Because that's how I felt.
My entire life, I knew I would be Alpha one day. I'd read every book on being one, visited other packs even when Violet was stuck inside Blood Moon. I'd had the privilege of going out, to
