Sarah's POV
I couldn't determine which motive was driving Alpha Richard's silence. What was his endgame in keeping this connection hidden?
Rising from my chair, I grabbed my phone to call Elena.
Alpha Richard had recognized her from the beginning, knew exactly who she was... but my finger froze over the screen before I could dial.
Elena and Alpha David's wedding was fast approaching.
If I dropped this bombshell now—what if Richard was exactly the type of manipulator I feared?
She would live in constant anxiety, always looking over her shoulder, dreading every interaction with her future father-in-law.
More importantly, Elena had finally stopped mentioning her brother, had begun healing from the trauma of his death.
If I told her now, wouldn't I just be pouring sal
