Bea’s POV
I glared at Ava, feeling a surge of frustration and helplessness. "You can't be serious," I said, my voice low and even. "You're going to leave me to deal with this alone? Lila's leaving, and you want me to stay here and wait for Marcus to sort it out?"
Ava crossed her arms over her chest, her expression unyielding. "I'm not leaving you to deal with it alone, Bea. I'm getting Marcus. He's the alpha, and it's his job to handle this situation."
I felt a growl building in the back of my throat. I didn't need Ava to tell me what to do; I could handle it myself. And besides, Lila was my friend, my sister-in-law's sister. I needed to be the one to try and stop her.
But before I could argue further, Ava had already slipped out of the room, leaving me alone and feeling helpless. I pa
