CH79 - Kai's POV

I get dragged along to the meeting spot in the middle of the passway. The alpha has no plans to hand me over, but I know he will use me as a shield against the two. Several of his warriors come along with him, as well as a scout or two.

The alpha pauses within five feet of Cedric and Dereck and nods to his scout. “Make sure they’re not hiding anyone nearby,” he orders with a low growl in his throat.

Dereck and Cedric allow the scout to go past them, though they look tense. I wish I could convince them to forget me, but part of me knows they won’t listen to me. I still have to try though.

With as much energy as I can muster, I ignore the feel of my dry mouth and throat and croak out, "leave me... here. Go back... Anita. This... trap."

The alpha yanks on my chain and kicks my hands with his boot. "Silence!" He snarls at me and then smirks when he spots me whimpering. I force myself to look at my lovers. They're pissed off at the alpha's actions but have ignored my pleas for them to leav