EMILY’S POV.

It seemed like my heart wanted to break out of my chest, as John declared his intentions. If he told the public what happened, Lucas’ businesses would be affected, he would be spoken about by almost everyone. I wouldn’t be spared either. Apart from partaking in the ridicule, and mockery, the Grangers would not let me be.

Alpha Raymond will definitely punish me. Alpha Will, who never spoke much, looked like he was only waiting for one wrong move, waiting for me to step out of line.

Would my life end like that? No way. In John’s eyes, I could see that he was really pained, but none...