Chapter 17

After a heavy silence with the elder’s pondering on what was said by Camila, one of them, failing to read what was going on inside Alpha Killan’s head, asked, “What do you say about this, Alpha?”

Alpha Killan was lost in his thoughts, maybe because he was mentally far away and had no idea what was going on or because Camila’s speech had touched his heart like the others, and he remained unmoved, staring at the city below him. Alina, who had started to panic, thinking that Alpha Killan would take Camila’s advice and go through the CCTV footage she had forgotten to clean after her schemes, nudged him, “Baby, the elders have asked a question.” She whispered, but everybody had heard her, given the silence that had reigned in there.

“Baby?” Camila sneered inwardly, still not believing that they had been playing her all this time.

“Yeah,” he stammered, coming out of hi