Chapter 199: Motherhood And Tough Love

One Year Later Sky stood tall beside me, his presence a pillar of strength. "Andreas," he began, his voice carrying the weight of the pack's judgment, "you have been found guilty of betrayal and conspiracy against your own pack. Do you have any last words?" Andreas's eyes met mine, and a twisted smile played on his lips. "I do," he said, his voice cold. "You want to know why I ran to Blood Haven? It wasn't just for power. It was because I knew their Alpha and Luna hate rogues and Omegas. I hated you, Diana, for what you represent. You and your foolish ideals of equality. The relaxation of laws keeping Omegas in their place—it disgusted me." A murmur ran through the crowd, but I kept my gaze steady on Andreas. His words were a final attempt to wound, to leave a scar on our hearts. "You were wrong, Andreas," I said, my voice unwavering. "Strength isn't found in subjugation and hatred. It's found in unity and respect. Your actions have only made us stronger." Sky nodded, his expre