LAYLA’S POV
There are at least five completely insane things I’ve heard in my life that I thought would remain at the top of the list until I die.
The Strout family is cursed? Yeah, that just shot straight to number one.
“W…what?”
That’s it. That’s all my brain can produce.
My eyes stay on Alpha Strout, waiting for the part where he explains because there has to be more. You can’t just tell someone ‘my entire family is cursed’ and leave them to sit with it.
Except he seems perfectly comfortable doing exactly that. His finger has stopped tapping the table and there’s something empty about the way he’s looking at me now.
Say something, maybe? Anything? I’m two seconds away from losing my mind over here.
“A lot of people have suffered from blood curses,” he finally continues. “They
