"So, he's also a werewolf? Damn it, I didn't notice that. But how? How is he still alive?" Raven asked, his voice shaking with disbelief after Jao’s shocking revelation. Jao clasped his hands together, his expression serious.
"Derrick had connections after he became the Alpha. He got hold of an experimental drug that could temporarily stop the heart from beating. It wasn’t even fully tested, but he used it on Jasper to fake his death when he found out about his imprisonment," he said.
"That’s cruel," Cecil whispered, her voice laced with horror. "How could he experiment on his own son?" she added.
Arthur gently placed a comforting hand on her shoulder, trying to soothe her.
"Derrick doesn’t know Jasper has kidnapped Brienne," Jao added, his voice low but urgent. "I’ll tell you where
