Two massive, fierce, and lethal wolves, one white and the other black, streaked through the night towards the mansion.

Lucian trusted his Alpha sons to protect their women.

"I have Charlie here, and he's willing to be exchanged," Aisling told Lucian.

"Aisling, but Charlie..."

"Don't worry, dad. Everything will be alright. We've already discussed it," she reassured him. Lucian looked at his young daughter anxiously before glancing beyond the barrier at Ophelia.

He felt he had failed them both.

"