Puppy Love – Chapter 3

~Liam~

I was yet to wrap my head around what I had just heard. I sat on the couch, trying to make sense of everything. Beta Mike had gone on a mission with Alpha Thompson. That was what Sophia insinuated, so why the murder? I remembered how he looked when he came from the back of his house. He had just showered, and he seemed a bit uneasy. What could have come over Mike to make him do this?

* I now understood why Sophia’s mother said I couldn’t help them. I sat on the chair, clueless and confused. I should be celebrating by now, and Sophia should be with me, instead, there was a shadow of gloom over me.

towards her, and her eyes were misty where she stood next to Lilly. Eleanor w

How could my life take a turn

ead.

beside me on the couch.

be associated with that family.

My Grandmother said and sniffled.

st of their lives. They have to live in perpetual fear for the rest of their lives. They will always be fugitives

ndmother said.

son,” Grandpa Jake said. There was heavy sorrow in his

ther said, and I figured that was the reason Mike lied.

ect my name would not do something as heinous as murder the alpha and his family. Something

sire to believe his innocence, but he isn’t. His fur was in the murder scene, His nails, fur and claw marks in their woun

leave and seize communication. He was heartbroken for a while.

that never happened. I know you will get over this,” He said, and I shook my head.

Harper’s phone began to ring. I knew it was her phone becaus

ther or mother.

rper walked to me and handed me the phone.

and I took it reluctantly, knowing that my Grandmother must have told her what had

eard a sigh at the other end

s speechless. How could I tell her my whereabouts without bringing up Sophia’s father?

my Grandmother, who had a look of disappointment on her face.

ou went to Beta Mike’s house. You did not know

and future officers,” she said, and I was silent. It was clear there was no poin

blem had become everyone’s business.

I call you back, Mom?” I asked her, and she sighed.

ung up.

rper and got off the couch.

ound.

ome along.

I did not need to guess whether Oliver would be coming

ing to take my mind off what had happened.

because they would freak out.

the woods, a

word to me, so I knew he needed his minute. We were attached t

t had happened had shown me my limitation, and they were painful.

inder me.

Maguires was too much to wash of

and her mother while they hunted for Mike to explain himself

uld not get involved unless it became a general problem involvi

ngers through my hair out of frustration.

one played in my mind.

d. I couldn’t just sit back

o.