GWENI stepped closer, unsure if Ethan would even want comfort, but I couldn’t stand to see him like this. “Ethan, I can’t pretend to understand what you’re going through,” I said gently. “But I know you. You’re strong, and you’ve always put this pack first. What Rosella did, doesn’t define you. It doesn’t take away from the loyalty and love you’ve shown us all.”His laugh was bitter, almost hollow. “Loyalty and love,” he repeated. “Funny words, considering how easily she threw them away. I gave her everything, Gwen. I believed in her, even when others doubted. And this, this is how she repays me?”I wanted to tell him it wasn’t his fault, that he couldn’t have known. But I knew those words would do little to ease his torment. Instead, I stood by his side, silent and steady, letting him gather his thoughts.After a long pause, he spoke again, his voice quieter this time. “I don’t know how to hate her,” he admitted. “Even after everything, I still feel... something. It’s like a part of
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