Kalliope’s POV:
The woman’s voice comes over my head when she speaks, but the malice contained in her words sticks. The sharp, cruel, malice that I know is aimed at Kessal, Braeden, Chloe, Autumn and Willow by digging up what happened to cause them to have to move here when their pack was destroyed. But she’s not done ripping into them yet either. And those of us joined to them either - meaning me, Dana, Ace, Lex and Hale all had to suffer as well. “How oh how are the five of you alive when I watched you die with my own eyes.” She sounds a tad petulant and I think about laughing before her eyes find mine and the darkness, the insanity, trapped there has Lana hiding behind Alex where she’s terrified out of her mind. “How are you alive and walking around? You should all be dead.”
“Patienc
