***Zane***
“A war killed my son,” Sebastian replies, a numbness in his voice as if he had recited these words until they became his truth. “A war started by the man you now align yourself with.”
“Y-you lied… Y-you lied all these y-years!” I say, shaking my head in disbelief. “Y-you said i-it was Ravenstone!”
Around me, the wolves on either side stare at the old Alpha in shock, unable to comprehend how he could ever harm his own child.
“You will never understand this,” Sebastian snarls. “You’ve been kept away from all the war, all the blood, all the death your entire life. You will never understand the sacrifices an Alpha has to make for their pack but I do!”
“H-he was innocent!” I cry, unable to believe his justification.
“There are no innocents in war!” Sebastian growls. “Only
