“Has he claimed and marked you yet?” Geneva asked all of a sudden, even when my attention was still pinned on what Beta Caesar just revealed.

“No,” I answered Geneva’s question. “What did you say, Beta Caesar?” I asked him again in a more intense tone this time.

“Which one?”

“About—about the burning of my cottage?” I swallowed. “He...Did Kallias really do that? I thought it was the mate who rejected me—I thought it was Alpha Gregor of the Fireheart Pack who saved me from my burning cottage!”

Beta Geneva and Beta Caesar gasped. They looked at each other. Everything becomes serious in the blink of an eye.

“He...His Majesty...