"You carried out what? Though louder than I had planned, my voice resonated down the pack house hall and I paid no mind. The betrayal seemed like a physical blow, and the person I supposed to be trusting stood before me, remorse etched all over their face.
Claire, my sole actual buddy in the group, replied, "I had no choice, Aria," her voice shaking. They arrived to me. They knew I would be near you. Should I not inform them?
You mentioned to them the mark? Concerning the link? I moved closer, my rage blazing. "What you have done, do you know?"
Claire's gaze flicked away, unable to match mine. "They put danger on Aria's family. I choose not to—"
I stopped, snapping to cut her off. "You may have come to see me. You may have gone to Luca. But you gave them everything they needed to wipe out us instead.
