Chapter 70

Alpha Thor’s POV

At that point, I met Kane’s gaze. I knew what he was thinking. He mind-linked me immediately and asked me to remember where we had found Charlotte, in the woods, bloodied and beaten up pretty badly. I told him I remembered through the mind link.

Charlotte did run away from her pack, but we didn’t know the reason.

“I...I didn’t kill them...I didn’t kill them, please...” Charlotte sobbed more and got on her knees. Her hands stretched out in front of her in a plea. “Aunt...aunt, I would never do that. I’m sorry I left. I’m sorry, I shouldn’t have. I know I shouldn’t have...I...I shouldn’t have left the house, but I needed to...”

“Why did you go then? If you really didn’t do anything wrong, why did you run away?” Yaya asked.

Charlotte turned on her knees to face Yaya. “I needed to, Madame, I needed to go...”

“Then tell us why you had to.”

Charlotte remained mute and broke down more. She continued to sob uncontrollably. Eloise wa