Seeing me desperately struggling to lick up the filthy water, the Omegas watching turned away in pity.
No one innocent should suffer this punishment. Only rogue criminals were treated this way. Not the Alphas mate.
Finally, Mary, the assigned Omega who has served Stephanie for years, could no longer stand it. She grabbed a bottle of mineral water, knelt, and held it to my lips.
"Luna Stephanie," Mary pleaded, "She's already endured the dungeons, suffering starvation and dehydration for nearly a week. Please, remember the pack will suffer if she dies."
Too weak to refuse, I drank greedily, gulping down the entire bottle. Only then did I feel like I could breathe again.
"Justified punishment! This filth doesn’t belong in the Sterling family. Mark my words, I will make Liam reject her
