Chapter 18

|| SETH'S POV ||

I felt a heavy weight on my shoulders. It was supposed to make me happy but I felt numb, deep inside my soul.

Alessio waited for my answer as I kept thinking. After a while, I tore the picture down and blurted out coldly,

" Keep her fucking hidden. Alpha Roger should never find out about her identity."

Alessio heaved a sigh of relief, asking in a deep suspicious voice,

" Any reason that you want to save her?"

No fucking reason! I didn't want to think that I had any affection for her!

I replied with a scoff, sitting back to my chair,

" Reason? What could be the damn reason except my child? I am just worried that hurting her would hurt my child too. She gives birth first. Then she can die the way she wants."

Alessio stared at my face for a while. Afterwards he walked to the fireplace in my room and dropped the picture carefully. Silvia's picture burnt into ashes, leaving no trace behind.

Alessio seemed bothered too. I couldn't understand his concern for Silvia