Chapter 188

Angelina collapsed to the floor, her voice breaking into sobs.

"Alpha Leo, you you can't do this! We'll have nothing left! How will the Oceanheart pack survive?"

Leo's gaze didn't soften. "You have a choice, Angelina. Return what's mine, or I'll send you to prison. I have more than enough evidence to make that happen."

Angelina's cries grew louder as she turned desperately to her daughter.

Aria! Beg him! Didn't you say he loved you? Beg him to forgive us!"

Asta stood frozen, her world collapsing around her as everything she had fought for crumbled to dust.

Aria stood frozen in place, the sharp sting on her cheek lingering long after her mother's slap.

The impact had been physical, but the emotional weight crushed her even more.

Shame, betrayal, and disbelief swirled in her chest.

Her face burned, not just from the slap but from the embarrassment that engulfed her.

She had been the center of attention for so long, posing as me, receiving the adoration and care that wasn't meant for her.

Now, stripped of the illusion, her family's coldness left her feeling utterly exposed.

She swallowed hard, holding back tears as she tried to make sense of it all.

for them. For Oceanheart. For the

mother's arm, desperate to leave the suffocating atmosphere of the study. "Let's go, Mother, we

*Smack!*

slap came faster than

the side, her cheek now stinging twice

that the one

cold, narrowed with

her voice like ice. "You should have been smarter. You should have found a way out

a grim expression, his patience clearly wearing

shook my head slightly, signaling that I didn't want to witness any more of this family's

stood up quietly and began to walk

make an enemy

traitor's daughter? Who was he

that Leo's body stiffened, and for a

to be guiding Leo to recall some kind of hatred, "Don't forget

"The consequences of another

mean?' I asked suspiciously, Who are they talking

nothing. Leo denied

by the shoulders and led me

me without

over slightly to greet us, his face

it," Panther said, his voice low, sensing the tension that lingered like a storm cloud

add as the winter winds that blew across the northern front. Panther bowed slightly, a visible tremor running through him as he acknowledged

I stepped outside the study, I felt

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