Chapter 97

Hayden tries to act nonchalant when Elise tells him that Ethan’s father will be at the summit and that the alpha identity turns out to be someone so unexpected and powerful.

“What?” He was perplexed by her confession.

He knew one day they’d talk about who Ethan’s true father was, but he never knew it’d be now, especially to say it was someone coming to the summit, and not just anyone but Rygan ka’al Andras.

But Hayden was so angry at the fact that those monsters, Kaide and Alvira, could treat such a beautiful soul as Elise as a criminal, and she was abandoned to fend for herself; he wanted to kill them.

“The Black Moon Pack,” she starts with a light caress on Hayden’s face as he quietly listens. “That was where I was given refuge after my first mating failed,” she starts.

She tells him her story, from what happened to her mother and then becoming a slave in Kyren’s hands to when she met Rygan in that dark cell and how he saved her. They were practically