***Zane***
“S-Scarlett Haven dies with S-Sebastian White,” I murmur, turning to look at my father’s corpse. “My f-father never thought I-I could be y-your Alpha and none of y-you bestowed upon me an ounce of ki-kindness despite my i-innocence. As such, I-I cannot trust y-you all will follow or re-respect me as y-your Alpha and I-I refuse to lead y-you,” I say, shaking my head at the Scarlett wolves. “I-I will renounce the alliance with Crescent Mane and will f-formally hand y-you over to Onyx Stone. They will decide y-your fate.”
There are murmurs amongst the crowd of Scarlett wolves but they all seem to fade away when I again feel a pain in my chest.
Talia… Grayson whines. She needs us.
As I turn to leave, however, the Ravenstone wolves begin to ask their own questions.
“Alpha, w
