Chapter 97. Tangled Past

Midnight’s POV

[Flashback continues]

“You can’t be serious.” He had his claws around my neck and the pressure was exactly at my cartilage.

“Do you think this is a time for jokes like this Midnight?”

He thrust his other hand right in front of my face, almost pressing on my nose and eyes, screaming onto my face.

“Do you see these hands? They are still reeking of my father’s blood. I am not in the mood for any entertainment. So come straight to the point and tell me why you are here.”

I could see the changed demeanor in Alpha Ryan’s eyes. It looked like a maniac, yet he looked like a broken soul.

“I am sorry to hear what happened here, Alpha Ryan but what I am telling you, is also true. Our Alpha was assassinated and Sherizad had to marry Alpha Tristan to save her tribe. I wonder if she did not meet you before taking that decision.”

There was an immediate moment of realization in his eyes, followed by instant regret.

“No. No way. Sh