Chapter 290: Interrogation Killian's POV

I watched the words sink in, the terror twisting their faces even further.

They exchanged frantic glances, looking for some sort of reassurance from each other, but none came. The reality of their situation had finally caught up to them, and it was clear they knew I wasn't bluffing. One of the nurses broke first, her voice cracking as she shook her head. "Alpha, please! We didn't do anything wrong! Ryker is truly-"

I snapped my fingers, cutting her off sharply. Ryder, who had been standing silently by the door, stepped forward.

Without hesitation, he grabbed the heated brand from the brazier, bringing it close to the nurse's face. The heat radiated off the metal, the glow reflecting in her wide, terrified eyes.

She flinched back, her voice rising into a desperate wail as she realized just how dire her situation had become.

"Please, please! Don't hurt us!" she sobbed, shrinking away from the brand, the words spilling out of her as she clung to the hope that I might change my mind.

Enough." My voice came out hard, cutting through the air like a blade.

I turned my attention back to the Pack Doctor, my patience running dangerously thin. "The next words out of your mouth better be the truth, or I'll have Ryder start with her. And I promise you, she won't survive the night."

the Pack Doctor's resolve crumbled, his shoulders sagging under the weight of

up in his eyes, and he finally broke, his voice barely more than a

stretching out between us, heavy

speak, each word dragging out of him like a confession he had never intended to make. "I never wanted things to go this far, Alpha. I swear, I thought it was just a small lie...

him, my fists clenched at my sides, the air in the dungeon thick with the tension of everything

faltering, but the words kept coming

early that she's pregnant with a baby girl, but she told me to keep

gender. Said that if anyone knew she

Pack's Luna, she'd support me, make sure I had everything I needed. She said it

up inside me as I listened. "And you thought that was the end of it? Á small

lie is,

.n

I thought it was just a

took a deep, shaky breath, and I could see the terror in

was carrying. But I had no idea that she's been planning to replace her

I asked my brows furrowing in confusion. "Who swapped them? Who was helping Giselle?" "A stranger... we don't know who it was," The doctor answered. He tried his best to

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