Chapter 42

In the next few days, I was inconsolable.

Maya, in the past few nights, had been howling in pain. We just could not get to grips with what we saw at Red Stone Pack.

I could not get out of my head the sight of Luna Bella lying on the floor, swimming in all her body fluids and chained like a savage beast.

How could they do that to her? Her own family!

But what should I expect from the Acklen patriarch when I received the same treatment before?

“I remember enduring Luna Bella's slaps, scoldings, and public-shaming me. There were nights she would lock me up in a cage inside that stinky basement..." I shivered when I remembered those days.

"I never thought she would end up like that. That was no way to treat a person. What was my father thinking?" My voice was full of loathing for my father, talking morosely to myself while Alaric tried his best to comfort me

He had his arms around me after he put Cirala to sleep.

He had his hands full. With me looking like this and his so