Chapter 94

Anastasia:

I stood, watching from a distance, knowing that tonight was going to be the longest night of our lives.

My brothers, if I could call them that, were not even aware of my presence here. Diego was foolish enough to think that their men could hold me back. It was a shame, that just like his beta, they had to die. Only this time, I knew that I would pay the price.

One way or the other, I knew that tonight was not going to be one that I survived. It was one that I would use to find redemption to everything that I did. The one thing that pained me most was the fact that I never got to look her in the eye, speak to her as a daughter would to her mother.

“Mama…” I whispered. It was the one word that I wished I said to her. The one word that I knew Cosimo took from me, deprived me of.

I wiped the tears that fell from my eyes, knowing not to let anyone see them. I didn’t want to catch anyone’s attention in this place. The number of wolves that were around told me that they expected m