Chapter 25. The Forbidden Legend

“Get straight to the point!” Harvey wasn't known for his patience. Nodding, the beta began.

“I wandered through the world of witches, asking questions. A mixed-blood witch said there's a forbidden love story told about them.” Oliver assessed the Alpha's expression before continuing, “The legend goes that a witch, a direct descendant of ancient ancestors with immeasurable powers, once spotted a wounded Alpha wolf after the war for dominance between humans and wolves.”

“I remember that time. Your former king, my father, also participated in favor of our species. Go on!” Harvey gestured to the beta.

“This witch took pity on the beast, rescuing it, hiding it, and nursing it back to health.”

“Strange, witches don't usually meddle in wars!” The Alpha was evaluated.

“That's where it gets even stranger. They don't know the witch's motivation. In the legend, the Alpha was grateful for her compassion. During his recovery, a love grew between them,” Oliver paus