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

to be punished by the Council for something they didn’t

to fare under whatever new

the doors open and Samsen comes

with a dozen Enforcers.

with me, and are ready to stop me with extreme force if I so much as

try anything.

sitting on my

doesn’t deserve the respect of me meeting him on my feet.

says, motioning to one

to draw blood.

what now?” I asked,

coming since Karolina told me. “I’m

pissy about this, but motions the Enforcer

open the

my feet. But I cross my arms

me and making it clear nobody better touch me

three Council members are getting my Alpha powers,

your games, Alpha Rathborn!” Samsen

impatiently. “Cooperate, or we’ll be forced to give

wolfsbane sedative.”

question,” I reply

Enforcer who is

as far away from me as fast

knows he can’t

who, and it’ll make all this much

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