Chapter 27：Alpha’s Suspicions

Vikrov’s POV

The moment I sense my father’s Alpha aura approaching, I mind-link Galen.

‘Get Cynthia out of there,’ I urged.

I can’t help but worry for Cynthia. I can see my father in the distance, and Cynthia, now, climbing out one of the cabin’s windows.

She’s not going to make it, I think to myself.

She’s climbing slowly and awkwardly–it must be her old injuries acting up again. By the time Cynthia manages to jump out of the window, I can see that my father has spotted her too. I sprint towards them. I have to protect Cynthia.

“Alpha,” I say, stepping between the two of them to separate her from my father.

My father’s eagle-like eyes bore into me angrily. I can feel his skepticism. “You seem exceptionally concerned about your brother, Vikrov.”

I purse my lips. “I’m only here to ensure that the warriors carry out the punishment as ordered, without showing any leniency just because Galen is the Alpha’s son,” I explained smoothly. Cynthia’s eyes flash with confusion for a second, but