Fifty Four.

Zane

I’m awake as soon as I feel my little wolf’s pain. She’s not in bed with me. Her dungarees that she hooked on her chair are also gone.

Pulling on shorts, I race through the house, calling out to her.

“Alpha Zane.” A naked Greyson barrels in through the front door. “Beta Stevens has taken Willow to the hospital.”

“What the fuck happened?”

His emerald eyes drop to the ground. “She came out a little while ago. She requested to see one of the prisoners. Beta Stevens granted her access. She also requested to speak to the prisoner alone." His chest puffs out, "She crossed the line.”

He was talking about the chalk marking on the prison floor.

“How bad is it?” I demand as I leave the house. Greyson keeps up with me.

“Just her hands, we think.”

There was a reason for the line. A guard had crossed it in a bid to get Cara to talk. He had left with a handprint etched into his face. No one else had been present, but the doctor said it was a burn.

The line had been put in place to make sure C