Chapter 88. Doubts

”She was mad that all their plans were not followed. They said that Lady Lana dropped everything she had before she was betrothed to the king, even leaving her mate, but then you suddenly came into the picture… and that was the reason why she decided to betray the king… all of us.”

I just listened silently at Maddie as she explained to me why Lana was arrested after seeing her the day I was abducted. I just continued staring at the large clearing of the pack before I faced Maddie who looked quite a bit down as she narrated to me what happened during the arrest.

”Do you believe it?” Her light green eyes went to me. “Do you believe that she is the traitor?”

Hesitation immediately flashed in those kind, green eyes before they looked down again. 

“I… I am in no position to disagree with the king and the Council’s judgment.”

I stared at my best friend as she basically did not answer my question. 

“Tell me the truth, Maddie. Do you believe the