#Chapter 269: Winner Winner

Ella’s POV The crowd erupted in murmurs and whispers. My hands wanted to shake, but I refused to let that happen—instead, I gripped the card tightly and scanned the room, searching for my father’s face. Why would he donate to the cause? Ten thousand dollars had been his amount; why? The donations were supposed to go to supporting his destitute pack members. Pack members that he had made destitute with his own actions. It didn’t make any sense, and it was completely out of character for him. Which meant only one thing: he wasn’t doing this to be charitable. He was doing it to prove a point, and to make himself look saintly and untouchable. Just then, I spotted a figure moving through the crowd. People parted, allowing the man in the elegant tuxedo to approach. My father’s Beta came to stand in front of the stage. His smile was all teeth, and the glimmer of malice in his eyes only served to confirm my suspicions. “I will accept the reward on Mr. Eden’s