Chapter 307

Even their friends, Enya. I don’t know any other Alphas our age. I didn’t have any friends to call when our parents died. It was just you and me. If something happened to Tiana’s parents, I swear, half the world would show up.”“Not quite half,” Sebastiana says, bouncing back into the room. I hand her a drink. “Why were we talking about something happening to my parents?”“We were talking about the difference between your parents or even your life versus ours,” Shane says as she snuggles up to him on the loveseat.”I pull the chair from Christian’s desk around just as he walks in. I hand him his drink, and he watches me over the glass as he takes his first sip.“How are the two of you doing after today?” he asks, gesturing for me to sit in the chair. I do and he perches on the armrest. I can feel the heat of his body pressing against my shoulder and I subtly lean into him.“It was tough. I’m not going to lie. There would be no point,” Shane says. “How many people betrayed my family? And why? Just for power? I guess, maybe it’s not fair for me to not understand that. I’m an Alpha. I’ll inherit a pack. Others don’t have that same ability, but a Beta position isn’t anything to be ashamed of. It’s a prestigious position in the pack. Was it really worth killing our father?”