Chapter 43

Nora

I stared at my cell phone screen, completely gobsmacked. The text I had gotten from the anonymous sender was unbelievable. How could they expect me to do this? Just How?

"You are to make Alpha Klaus fall in love with you and reject his betrothed, Claudia. Remember the drill: you either do this or one of your two remaining children dies."

Dread curled up in the pit of my stomach, and I suddenly felt the urge to go and empty my intestines. This was absurd. How the hell was I even supposed to do this? Was this some kind of a silly joke?

I started typing out a very lengthy message that I wanted to send back to the anonymous sender. They needed to reconsider their ask, as this was an impossible one.

I had thought my second task was going to be about something else, maybe rebuilding our pack, which I can actually do. I have the money, and even if mine wouldn't be enough, I have a friend who wouldn't mind giving me as much as I need.

I sent them the text message, urging them to change