Chapter 131

Cecilia "Who called the police?" I asked, my voice cutting through the tension like a knife. My question hung in the air, unanswered. But as I watched Alpha Xavier approach, his expression a careful mask of concern, understanding dawned on me. Of course. It all made sense now. His presence here could only mean one thing: Luna Dora had told him everything. She must have traced the orchard, discovered that the White women had come to Boulder, and rushed here with Alpha Xavier in tow, unable to resist witnessing the drama unfold—and perhaps adding fuel to the fire herself. "Cecilia," Alpha Xavier said, his voice dripping with artificial warmth. Mrs. White spotted Alpha Xavier and her entire demeanor transformed, as if she'd just seen salvation walking toward her in designer shoes. "Xavier!" she cried desperately. "Please help Cici! Cecilia was trying to kill her! My daughter's hurt—she needs a hospital right away!" I slid my gaze toward her, cold as ice. Harper, Tang, and Levan joined me,