CHAPTER 20: KNOW YOUR TRIBE

SELENA'S POV

If there was something I hated even more than this cursed Poison Fang's Alpha, it was the tyranny and oppression from those close to him.

I was not sure who exactly Laleh was to Tristen, how much power she held in the pack and what implication it would have for me but I would not stand here and watch someone bully another person.

Growing up, I was once a victim of bullies, they taunted and haunted me growing up despite being part of my park and I dreaded those moments when I felt small and not enough.

But today I am going to do what I didn't do for myself growing up; standing up to a bully.

I recall vividly when I was young and the much bigger kids would tease me and I would refuse to retaliate. One day my mother stood there watching as they laughed at me. I had tried to run from them in embarrassment and ended up falling and hurting myself. I assumed my mother would come to my rescue and save me from the bullies but she didn't, instead she watched me with sad eyes.

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