Chapter 22: You have twelve hours.

ZADOK My powerful fists collided with the table and it broke in two.  “I handed her over to you, Azriel! How could you let that happen?!”  My eyes were bloodshot red. The scars on Ithra's body reappeared in my mind and I felt the urge to slit the throat of whoever did such wickedness under my nose.  Azriel fell to his knees. “I am sorry, Alpha. I will get to the-” “You have two seconds to tell me what happened, Azriel.” I cut him off, “Who did that to her?”  I saw him hesitate, and it made me furious. He knew what happened, and I wanted to know.  “Alpha-” “I want an explanation! And so help me God, if you don't give me one, I will go to the depths of hell to find out what happened and I will take you with me.”  Knocks came from the door, and I shouted.  “Get out! Nobody comes in!”  My blood ticked as I paced around, trying to get my mind together. Azriel could feel it, he always knew when I was on the edge of losing my mind and giving into my intrusive thoughts.  “Alpha, your potion..”