DESDEMONA

Beta Theodore shoved me through the doorway and I hit the floor hard. My butt slammed the cold stone, but I didn’t cry out. I stared at the ceiling, breath short. My eyes felt raw and swollen.

He came closer and crouched so he could look me in the face. His hand grabbed my chin and tilted my head up. His fingers were rough and steady.

“This is the perfect way to get rid of you, if Alpha Alaric loses the fight to Alpha Douglas I will get rid of all his budden.” He grabbed my “I just have to do what's best for the pack and Alpha, you...