Chapter 258. You Have a Visitor

The tears came out of nowhere as if they had been waiting for the right moment to break through. I tried to hold them back, but the weight of what the lady had just told me hit me like a ton of bricks. 

Tomorrow. It seemed so close but at the same time, it seemed a bit far. But was it? It was just a few hours from now. And if I slept, it would make time pass even faster. 

The pack was going to publically execute me tomorrow. I did not even know how they were going to do it, but I did know that they were going to do it in a way that everyone would see and by how they would do it, it was supposed to be a warning for everyone, showing that this was the penalty for killing another person. 

But you see, I did not deserve this. I didn’t kill anyone. 

The room seemed to spin around me, and I grasped the edge of the mattress to steady myself. 

Muriel’s voice came through the wall again, softer this time. “Rue, I’m sorry, okay? I just thought y