26

As I stepped into the Alpha Raymond's office, I could feel a sense of tension hanging in the air. It was the next two weeks after evidence had been laid before the elders and everyone knew that Jonathan, the Alpha's right hand man himself, had been found guilty for betraying the Mayflower clan. The punishment for such a grave offense was always severe. Whispers of his impending fate had filled the corridors for weeks.

Alpha Raymond leaned back in his chair, his brow furrowed with a mix of anger and sadness. "Lizzy," he called out, recognizing my presence. "Come in, please."

I entered the room and closed the door behind me, feeling a sense of responsibility. I just felt like it was my duty to aid him in any way possible. "Yes, Alpha Raymond?" I asked, my voice trembling slightly. I was a tad bit still scared of my mate's father till this day.

He sighed heavily before speaking. "Lizzy, we have made a decision regarding Jonathan's punishment. As you might have guessed, he's been sentence