Asher’s arm came around my shoulders, steadying me. “It’s okay, Trinny. You don’t have to—”
“No.” I said, my voice breaking. “I need to hear this.”
Lupa took a deep breath, trying to stay composed. “You were only a baby. I left you with Sabine one night while I went to speak with our Alpha. When I came back… you were gone. She told me a rogue got into the territory. That she tried to save you but was too late.”
She covered her mouth again, her voice trembling. “I believed her. She was my sister. Why would she lie about something like that?”
I wiped my tears roughly, shaking my head. “Because she wanted me. Because she wanted control. Because she needed me for the blood curse.”
Lupa’s eyes went wide, horror crossing her face. “She created the blood curse?” She asked, choking back a sob
