Marcus Kane (POV)

I was busy looking for the alpha when Elena bumped into me, whatever happened from the route she was coming from, has no good news. Her eyes were red and so was her cheek. I was about to ask her what happened when I saw my mother behind her with a huge grin on my face.

She nodded my way and left without bothering to ask why I'm tensed or in the middle of the corridor with Elena in tears.

Wiping her tears with the tip of my hand, patting her back gently.

"What happened? Why ...