Unrequited Love

NICHOLAS' POV

"Did you just visit Dasha at the pack prison?"

I was surprised to hear this question from my father, Gerald, a Beta in the Blue Diamond Pack. I stopped my steps and stiffened where I was standing. A few seconds ago, I had just left the Pack Prison after visiting Dasha.

I had secretly visited Dasha's prison cell. I deliberately sneaked around and took advantage of the moment when Beta Gerald, my father, didn't know of my existence.

But I wonder how Beta Gerald could realize I had come to the pack prison not far from the house but underground. A moment ago, I confirmed that Beta Gerald had no idea.

"Nicholas, answer my question," my father said again, scolding me.

I closed my eyes in horror. I did not know how to answer my father. But soon, I looked back, trying not to make any gesture of lying.

"I didn't visit Dasha in the dungeon, Dad," I lied.

Beta Gerald approached me with a very intense look. After taking two steps before me, he stopped and looked at me for a