Her final defense - that Cici was mentally ill - fell apart fast.
Faked medical records, bribed doctors, all exposed. There was nowhere left to hide.
Later, two Alphas crossed paths in the hallway.
Alpha Sebastian approached first, radiating calm superiority.
"Alpha Gavin," he said, voice laced with faux sympathy. "Being a big brother's tough. But hey - at least now you won't have to clean up after her. Holiday prison visits should be enough."
Alpha Gavin's face went pale.
"My condolences," Alpha Sebastian added, patting Gavin's shoulder like an old friend before walking away with Cecilia and the others.
Cecilia's pov
The clock struck noon when we finally emerged from the police station.
The sun seemed to shine brighter, as if justice itself had lightened the world.
Willow had go
