TRISTAN

"Alpha, what happened?" Daniel’s voice echoed against the cold stone walls of the cell.

He stepped over the threshold, his gaze darting from me to the cooling body on the floor.

He didn't need to ask if she was dead... the way she lay, limp and final, told him everything.

He knelt beside her, his eyes narrowing as he scanned her body. "How did she get a blade in here?"

I stood there, my chest heaving, the adrenaline slowly draining out of me. I didn't bother answering his ...