The Triplet Alphas' Secret Mate

Chapter 109: Were All Lies

​Scarlett’s POV

​The darkness finally began to clear, replaced by a dull ache behind my eyes and the sound of hushed voices nearby. My head felt heavy, like it was filled with wet sand.

​"She’s waking up," a woman whispered.

​The voice was like a ghost from a dream—silky, gentle, and hauntingly familiar. It was a voice I hadn’t heard in two years. A voice I had mourned every single day. A voice I never imagined I would hear again.

​I forced my eyes open. Everything was foggy at first, a blur of white walls and expensive wooden furniture. I blinked, trying to clear the chemical haze from my mind, and saw a figure sitting on the edge of the bed. As the image sharpened, my heart didn’t just race; it tried to leap out of my chest.

​"Luna Olivia?" I gasped, my voice coming out as a choked sob. I tried to jolt backward, but my limbs were still sluggish. "Am I... am I dead?"

​Luna Olivia reached out, her fingers cool and soft as she brushed a stray hair from my forehead. She looked exactly as I remembered—beautiful, regal, and very much alive. "You aren’t dead, Scarlett. And neither am I."

​"No," I whispered, shaking my head violently. "No... this is a lie. A trick. Who are you? A shapeshifter? A hallucination?"

birthday? You were so upset because your painting wouldn’t dry in time to show the triplets before they

a girl and the woman who was like a second mother to her. "You’re alive," I breathed, the shock hitting me

It wasn’t the chemical smell of the guards

mother and father walked

me up. "It’s

brimming with tears. "It’s really

the wall, my hands over my heart. They looked so beautiful. My father didn’t look like a broken prisoner; he looked like a high-ranking lord. Behind them, the room

his voice deep and commanding.

our Luna’s death. And we faked your parents’ execution. The ropes were loose, Scarlett. We arranged everything with the executioner beforehand. The bodies that were buried... they weren’t your parents. And the body of my mate? Olivia used a deep trance

through that hell? Why let me

full of guilt. "Scarlett, three years ago, a prophecy came. It wasn’t just told by one seer, but by many. They all saw the same thing: because of you, Liam, Leo, and Leon would end

the seers said these three were different. Their wolves are too dominant, their possession too dark. They said if you became their mate, they would

save them," Levi added, "was to make sure the bond never formed. We had to make them hate you, and we had to make you hate them. We knew the triplets loved you too much to ever hate you for no reason. So we planned my death. We framed your parents for treason and forced the triplets to order the execution themselves. We wanted the blood of your parents to stay on their hands so you