As Louis left, Alpha Damien remained at the hospital, he watched Matilda’s grandparents rush past him into the room where their granddaughter lay. The sight of their faces—etched with worry, relief, and exhaustion—pulled at something deep within him. He had been the one to personally inform them about the kidnapping, and throughout the ordeal, he had reassured them of his commitment to finding Matilda. Now, at least part of that promise had been fulfilled, and for a moment, it felt like a small victory amid the darkness that still loomed.Matilda was back, but Kayla was still missing. That thought lingered in the back of his mind, gnawing at him.After a few minutes, the grandparents emerged from the room, visibly shaken but relieved to see their granddaughter alive, even though she remained unconscious. They approached Damien, their expressions filled with gratitude.“Thank you, Alpha,” Matilda’s grandmother said softly, her voice trembling. Her eyes were red and puffy, likely from h
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