The Alpha's Oath

hat hid the storm within. "I've already made my position clea

uding superiority. "Tessa, you're still blinded by your past. You're too soft. Too sent

ned. "What are you

g something. He's always been a problem. And now, with thes

ut her duty was clear. Shadow Vale came first. "I won't charge them without pr

"Enough." His cold, commanding eyes locked onto hers. "You will work with Damon. Personal

ather's words sunk in. Was Damon truly the enemy

herself in her thoughts, a v

es

, standing in the doorway, her face

bed Tessa's arm, her grip tight. "Not just of Damon, but of what lies beneath all this

What do you mean?" she asked, h

s. She leaned in closer. "The curse we've been running from... it's not a myth. It's real. And i

caught. "What a

ers older than any of us at work. Watch the people you trust. Som

he shadows, leaving her with more questions than answers.

es flicking around nervously as she stepped

opped. "What are y

ambers, I heard my father, Alex Jones, speaking with someone... someone from the Coalition of

eeled. "What?

e same. But they mentioned something about

ed. "That's... th

s at the center of it all. If we don't figure this out, everyt

roat. Is Damon the enemy? Or is