My mouth was wide open in shock at what Rafe had just said. Had he just asked them to release me? He didn't want me punished?

The guards quickly stepped away from me. The confusion on their faces was evident. If the situation wasn't so tense, I would have laughed and childishly stuck my tongue out at them. But right now, all I could think of was how I was in trouble. The Alpha was known for his ruthlessness if you crossed him. I knew without a doubt that I was in trouble.

"Follow me." Rafe said, his voice hard as kryptonite. My heart pounded in my chest like a...