Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

CHAPTER 12

Chapter 12

Sade

Raven was able to help us escape without anyone realizing a thing. With a simple spell, she was able to conceal our scents and create an illusion, which changed our appearance. No one would know it was me, even if I stood in front of them.

We break through the forest, and I breathe a sigh of relief. The tension that had gripped me melted away. Nothing but sorrow and pain remained.

“You okay?” Rave asked, her face conveying the worry she had for me.

How was I supposed to answer her? Was I okay? Definitely not. Not by a long shot. Everything had gone to hell, and I didn’t know how to deal with that. I didn’t know how to process everything that happened or everything that I was feeling.

I’m still trying to come to terms with the fact that Alec almost killed me. I told him I was pregnant, yet he didn’t care. Let’s take the fact that this baby is his out of the equation. It meant Alec was ready to end my life, even after knowing that I was carrying another life. What kind of person does that? Only a monster, and this is the proof I needed to hammer it into my head that Alec Ashford is a fucking

monster.

“Sadie?” Her voice pulls me away from my thoughts and misery.

“I’m not okay, Raven, but I will be.” I answered her previous question. “Maybe not today or tomorrow, but I’m going to be okay.”

head, and we

Is there a manual that can guide someone on how to pick up their lives after the man they loved and the father of their baby almost ended your life and that of your unborn baby? I don’t know where to go from

still thought that Alec was good.

should have trusted the rumors about how cruel he is. Today just proved that Alec is worse than the devil. Today scraped away all my illusions. It made me see him for who he really is. Today, all the love I

were running down my face as my heart

The reality of what almost happened today crashes into me, and I shatter right there on the forest

pull me up, but I remain

rushes to the surface, tearing me to pieces in the process. I couldn’t hold back my screams, pain,

How could I move on? How will I move past this? I not only had physical scars but also mental and

except Him

here for you,” Raven whispered

I release the pent–up frustration and anger. I let go of the pain and let it flow out of me.

cry until there are no more tears. I’m left heaving, feeling as if I were being torn into two and my heart and

home,” she tells

silently leads us home, and all the while I try to pull myself together. I’ve had my cry, it’s now time

forty minutes later, we

me get on

while I go look for Beth. Maybe she can give you something to relax.” She doesn’t give me. a chance to oppose the suggestion before she’s out of the

on the bed, staring at the ceiling, trying to imagine what the future held for me and my baby. I was trying to hold on to any kind of hope, but it was hard when I had an enemy

and for some reason he was treated like a damn royalty. He