Chapter 165

Delilah's POV:

Rick was taken away to the dungeons and Luke went away to gather the warriors and instruct them what they needed to do. Katherine was crying non-stop and we, including Anderson, let her pour it all out. She needed to let it out for the final time before finally moving on from that nightmare.

Both she and Anderson thanked Xee time and time again who sighed, "Please, don't. It's what I was supposed to do a long time ago. I consider it my failure that I didn't do it earlier."

Approaching him, I grabbed his hand in mine, "Don't berate yourself. At least, you did something about it as soon as you came to know about it."

He nodded his head and smiled weakly, "Thank you for making me realize my mistake and I hope that you'll keep doing so."

I smiled up at him and said, "For the rest of my life."

For the next few days, Xee had been super busy. He made no delays and started dealing with the issue of slavery from the very next day.

Luke had first listed out the Alphas who had bee