CHAPTER 12

Lyra’s POV

It was dark and cold when I came. I looked around. This is a part of the palace I knew too well. In the dungeon, I couldn’t count how many times I had been locked there in the past.

“Hannah, Hannah, can you please come over here for a bit?” I called out to one of the female guards.

She was someone I knew. I knew almost all the guards here, but that didn’t stop them from mocking me or giving me stupid nicknames just like the others.

“What do you want?” Hannah asked me without even looking in my direction.

“Can I please get water? A cup of water. I feel very parched.” I struggled to give out a longer sentence.

“Beta Jasper said not to give you any. Orders from the alpha himself.” Hannah responded to me. I was walking away from my cell.

“I see, this must be my punishment.” I had been through a lot in the past few days, and this was just another thing I had to get through. It didn’t affect me as much as I thought it would.

I cried myself to sleep as usual, except this time, I d