SYDNEY
I stood firm beside my mate, my eyes fixed on Alexis as she dramatically pleaded and sobbed. She was begging Alpha Gray to spare her because she was innocent. It was almost comical, considering everyone in the pack already knew she was pregnant with his child. The whispers and murmurs from the pack members intensified, their faces a mix of intrigue and anticipation.
"Alpha, please have mercy on me!" Alexis begged, her voice cracking with desperation. "Think of our child! You can't just stand there and let Sydney hurt me!”
I snorted and rolled my eyes. "Save it, Alexis. We all know you're not exactly a damsel in distress."
Alpha Gray's gaze shifted to me, a hint of amusement dancing in his eyes.
"Indeed, Sydney's right,” my mate said, and his gaze shifted back to Alexis. “You'r
