Chapter 93

Cecilia Alpha Sebastian's mockery grew more pronounced. "Isn't his awakening coming a bit too late?" Cassian laughed. "Late doesn't even begin to cover it. If there truly is an afterlife, when they reunite—mother and both children—they'd be justified in tearing him apart piece by piece." "Why wait for him at all? Why give him any chance for redemption?" Alpha Sebastian asked coldly. Cassian fell silent. Their conversation shifted to matters concerning the Shadow Pack and the Locke family. I could only catch fragments, leaving me with an incomplete understanding. The Locke family... I knew very little about Colorado Springs or the Locke family, except that they were the region's most prominent family. So Mrs. White had connections even here. And from what I gathered, Cassian's aunt held a central role in the Locke family... something akin to Snow White's wicked stepmother. But if the relationship between these female cousins was so solid, why hadn't Mrs. White sought help earlier? I had