Chapter 85. Trapped in the Shadows

The Beta entered the castle and was met with a heartbreaking scene: Selena was crouched in the corner, crying, while the Alpha lay unconscious on the floor.

“What happened here?” Oliver growled in the direction of the young witch, asking with concern.

She sobbed inconsolably, trying to speak between sobs. “She... She said, I could trust you!”

The girl raised her eyes to meet Beta's gaze. He bared his canines, appearing threatening, which made her shrink even more and tremble.

“Who said that?” The beta asked, making his voice more menacing.

“The woman with blonde hair and unusual eyes,” Selena replied through tears.

“Sophie!” exclaimed the wolf, sniffing the air, but not finding any traces that she had been there. “I don't understand how she could be here!”

“Extracorporeal magic!” explained the young witch, wiping her tears, clearly exhausted. “Are you going to kill me, aren't you?”

“That depends,” growled the impatient Beta. “What did