#Chapter 21: The Explanation

Sienna’s POV “Prince Alaric killed my parents?” I asked in shock, having trouble comprehending the words. It can’t be true. “I’m sorry to drop such news on you,” the Lycan King said with the shake of his head. “But it’s time you know.” Is he really sorry? He sure doesn’t seem it. “He’s - alive?” I managed to choke out. To the King, this huge secret seemed like it was nothing notable. “Alaric has been alive all this time, in hiding, and is now considered an enemy of the kingdom,” the King said with a chill. An enemy? “It is my assumption that Alaric went for your parents because of their undying loyalty to the crown,” the King sighed, thrumming his fingers on the desk. “He’s been the cause for a lot of deaths around here.” “How do - ” I wanted to ask how he knew this for sure, but could I really question the King like that? Probably not. “I have my own insiders, Miss Hawke,” he said, an eyebrow raised, like he knew