Alcha On The Hunt Chapter 26

I wait for her to say something, but I now had Axton’s mother’s name. I’ll give Marco one thing: he is good at cover- ing up for people; there are hardly any articles remaining about Axton’s family or his life before he moved to the city like they just vanished, and now everything is secondhand info or rumor.

It makes me wonder how much he covered up for Floyd, his foster brother. Axton barely told me anything about his mother that I didn’t already know about her, and he was very reluctant to talk about her.

“Phaedra, I didn’t know about her until Floyd agreed and allowed that asshole to buy her. What a shock that was to know he had a family I never knew about, especially given that he stole the opportunity from me to have kids, made me have a hysterectomy not long after we met, and said his way of life was too dangerous to raise children in.

“So I didn’t expect him to have any, and it almost broke me to find out he did. Though now I see it as a blessing, espe- cially after what became of Phaedra. That was also around the time I met Mary and Petra,” Sondra says, shaking her head and taking another mouthful of her rum.

“Who bought her?”

“Axton’s father. Insufferable prick he was. I hated him from the moment I met him. You could tell he was a cruel bas- tard, and I thought Floyd had a sinister edge, but that man had no limits, no humanity. He claimed Phaedra was his mate.”

and Floyd knew that, making what he did worse. She didn’t want to

when she was only sixteen.” Bile rises in my throat that he would just sell her to a man because he claimed her as his mate, his own

she was to settle her mother’s debt to Ivan, Axton’s Father. Apparently, she ran a debt, and he was going to kill her and cut all business dealings with

never men- tioned her once?” I question.

found out about my real parents, so when he said I was his, I never ques- tioned it. I just knew I couldn’t seem to stay away from him, despite knowing I should, despite loving Marco still. So I was shocked to learn about her and her

mother? As in

so much to take in, and I was struggling to work out how all this

that. I knew he was into something shady, knew about the drugs, the fight clubs he ran with Ivan, but trafficking, I

sadly.

here? I thought Pe- tra escaped her abusive father and took the women with

sold off to, her mate. Floyd didn’t care for those girls. He saw an op- portunity and if they wanted their mates, they would pay the price he wanted. He didn’t care they were his daughters, he cared what he could get for them.” Sondra sucks in a sharp breath before

a lot of things I am ashamed of. One of them was not helping them sooner.” She says with

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