Chapter 78. See You Soon

I didn't notice the time passing, but Harvey urgently awakened me, insisting that I return to the city of witches. Before leaving, I approached him while he was still undressed and gently caressed his face.

“Be careful,” I said seriously, locking my eyes with his. “Don't let your beast overpower you. If possible, have compassion for the innocents in that pack. Lead them like a true leader, and don't become the monster that so many believe you to be.”

To my surprise, the Alpha held my hand, bringing it gently to his lips. His smile transformed into something dark and dangerous.

“I am a monster, a foolish human,” he said, his voice sounding threatening. “I am a beast that takes pleasure in hunting, and I don't believe there are innocents under the crescent moon.”

I resisted, pulling my hand away, but he held it firmly.

“You mentioned there were pregnant women there, and I know there are pups. They are innocent!” I retorted, determined.

“Sophie,