-LEENA-

I don’t have time to tell him how proud I am, how far he’s come as an Alpha, and how much he’s grown as a person. All I can do is look on in abject horror as Alec drops to the ground on a scream and Victor has his claws at my throat.

“This is how it’s going to play out,” Victor says, rivulets of blood trailing down the side of my neck with pinprick flares of pain, “we’re going to walk out of here to let Alec bleed out, and then I’m going ...