Chapter 139. First Gate

“The daughter, specifically!” Lambert gritted his teeth as he spoke. “I am an alpha and a flawed father; I deserved my fate.”

“You do,” I agreed with a slight, sinister smile. “However, your daughter does not share that view. Tell me about the paths of purgatory we must follow.”

“This is one, cursed Alpha; we were immersed in the sin of wrath… Hence, the incessant hunts and severe punishment!” He explained. “We needed to cross the Reapers to reach the next tower.”

“What aren't you telling me?” I glanced sideways, noting his reactions. “Is there a guardian?”

“Of course there is. Generally, those who free themselves from this sin can pass without a fight. But if you intended to get me out of here, King Lycan, you had to understand that I was not free from my sins.” The black wolf explained

“I don't care. What should I expect from the guardian?” I growled, shrugging.

“Such arrogance and conceit.” Lambert cast a lascivious look. “A supernatural w