H A I L E Y
His head snapped up, his eyes blazing with anger. "I am ready," he said through gritted teeth. "Forgive me for wanting to kill a girl who almost killed my father. Your husband." His tone dropped with sarcasm.
"Liam," I warned. "Don't make this any worse."
"I'm not the one making it worse," he shot back. "She is. She's the reason we're all in danger. She's the reason Dad was lying in a hospital bed, fighting for his life. And you're protecting her. How can you do that? How can you side with the enemy, Mom?"
"Because that's what an Alpha does," I said. "Because an Alpha thinks about the good of the pack. Your father, the victim here, supported this. He knew there was more to this than the eye can see. He knew that by killing Emily, we were losing a vital link to her father. T
