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ATHENA'S POV.

“What?” I asked.

Sera didn't reply. She simply began to walk away.

I looked at the dead Alphas sprawled on the floor, and went after Sera immediately.

“I thought you'd plead with them to stop, not tell them to ask what they want from me. What if I can't do it?”

She pulled open the door, and left, leaving me baffled, as to why she wasn't replying. That wasn't what I had expected. She ought to plead with them to stop all they were doing, not ask they what they wanted.

What if what they wanted wasn't something I could give?

I followed Sera out on the streets, where she continued to walk, without stopping. “Sera. There ought to be something more you can do for me. This won't end well. Is there a way you can just beg them to stop? I thought you said your voice soothes them?” I asked, but realized she really wasn't going to say more.

Since she wasn't ready to say more to me, I decided to face my fate. She looked like she was done talking.

We kept on walking across the str