The Innocent Traitor: Dying for the Alpha's Sin

coma, I expected a warm embrace

as greeted w

ed me of being a traitor. He claimed I had sold p

d my wolf spirit to save-stood by and let th

ecame a l

sauna filled with t

h silver-laced water

from a roof, leaving me to die b

e discovered the truth: Hailie wa

ed to death beside my coffin,

Goddess h

woke up back to the

banished Hai

re, filling my room with roses and

to fix his mistakes. He thinks he ca

ing my "perfect" ma

e my memory

ery single wa

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cka

when I finally opened my eyes, the first thing that hit

s the

uds, fresh pine, and ozone. My heart, which had been beating sluggishly for years, suddenly hammer

a

anymore-I had given her away years ago-but the biological instinct

r handl

r, an aura so dense it made the air heavy. His eyes were

he Alpha of the

disuse. Tears pricked my eyes. The Moon Goddess hadn't abando

't bury his face in my neck to in

warmth. Behind him, a petite woman with perfectly curled blonde hai

ie S

ice wasn't a caress; it was a judg

aleb, I was in a coma... I c

voice boomed, vibrating through

ed to submit. My head snapped down, baring

g closer. The delicious scent of him was now mixed with th

the pressure of his command to l

der. "Oh, Ericka. Don't pretend. We found the letters. Th

r designer bag and tossed them onto

hands trembling as I reached for on

planned to sell our patrol routes because you were jealous of

ping to see my parents, or my brot

looked strong, healthy. His eyes flas

pped from my own soul to sav

inoleum tiles, jaw tight, a bead of sweat tracing his t

e, Ericka," he said, his vo

everything for him. And now he was letting th

I sobbed. "Caleb, please. T

at him. His touch sent jolts of electric

e. "And it sickens me. The Moon Goddess must be p

ed me wit

s waiting outside. "She stays in the Old

I saw Hailie smile. It was a small, cold curve of her l