Harley’s P.O.V.

One glance at the injured Derek and I knew my answer, although I couldn’t recognize the man in front of me anymore.

Carlos I loved was gone, and some hideous, cold-hearted monster had taken over him. It was like I always wrongly judged all the people close to my heart and loved them unconditionally.

A lone tear rolled down my cheek, and I sighed, feeling defeated.

“Fine, Alpha. You win! I will do as you say.”

Carlos’s heated gaze remained fixed on my face. He raised his hand and wiped my tears with his thumb, brushing my skin gently.

“That’s like my good girl, Princess. Now, I have...