POV (ALEC)
What was this? What was I seeing? This could not be real. I had only just spoken to him a few hours ago, so why. Why was my Beta, my best friend, dead in a pool of blood. Not only that, why was the only one there my mate?
I watched, as she struggled to hide herself from me. She was grabbing at Richard's coat and putting it on, causing me to see that her hands were shaking and her eyes were darting around. It was impossible. There was no way Abelia, my Abelia, would kill anyone. She was the voice of peace, of forgiveness, then why did she look so guilty?
"Abelia, what happened?"
"Alec...I...."
No, don't you dare say I. Don't you even think it. Tell me it was a demon. Tell me it was a vampire. Tell me it was a witch. Tell me anything, but don't you dare tell me you did thi
