POV: Xander

I was walking around town like a freaking lunatic, threatening people and even promising some a reward if only they could speak the truth and save Heather and I from this humiliation. But they wouldn’t budge, I couldn’t find anyone that is willing to speak up for her, not even one person agreed to go against the Alpha. I’m forced to think that maybe he is not just paying them to keep shut, maybe he is threatening them with something more precious than wealth, maybe he is threatening their families and forcing them to keep shut.

I found a few students and I promised to get them into...