Another day has gone by, and I’m aware of the minutes

trickling away like sands draining rapidly through an

hourglass.

The final moments of my life are running away from me while I’m stuck in this cell, and I don’t even know when it’s all going to be over, only that Karolina said they’d moved up the

execution date.

Axel and I have talked escape plans, but I know it’s more for distraction than any real ability to be able to do anything.

Axel says he’s tried to escape several times in several different ways, so those plans go out the window right away.

Maybe there’s a chance I could fight my way out.

I have the power of three Alphas, I could probably get pretty

damned far.

But there’s any number of Enforcer wolves and regular Council members between me and freedom, and despite my

abilities, I can still be killed.

At this point, trying to escape seems like it would only hasten my inevitable death, and the Council are known to be vindictive. The last thing I’d want is my escape attempt

somehow coming back on Ethan or my pack, leaving them

punished by the Council for something they didn’t even have a part in.

worried about how they’re going to fare under whatever new Alpha they get once I’m

that day, the doors open and Samsen comes strutting in,

a

they’re not taking any chances with me, and are ready to stop

try

say snidely from where I’m sitting on my cot, not even

doesn’t deserve the respect of me meeting him on my feet. “To what do

donation,” Samsen says, motioning to one of the Enforcers who is holding a tray

to draw blood.

I asked, even though I heard him

knew this was coming since Karolina told me. “I’m not donating

looks pissy about this, but motions

open the cell door.

I do get to my feet. But I cross my

making it clear nobody better touch

me which three Council members are getting my Alpha powers, and I’ll think about cooperating.”

have time for your games, Alpha Rathborn!” Samsen

we’ll be forced to

wolfsbane sedative.”

simple question,” I reply in a

who is

wants to run as far away from me as fast as

knows he can’t

tell me who, and it’ll make all this much easier,” I

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