"But then again, wasn't it said that the Luna of the Midnight River Pack had run away or gone missing? Did they finally find her—and bring her here? For what? To face punishment?" The Royal Beta nearly rolled his eyes but restrained himself. The entire situation was baffling, a tangled mess of half-truths and unanswered questions. It felt like walking through a maze with no end in sight—they no longer knew what to believe.
"Or… could he have hired a fake to take the punishment in her place? To protect his Luna?" the Alpha King murmured, though even he sounded unsure. Too many things didn't add up. The more they tried to piece everything together, the more tangled the situation became. And the only person who could truly connect the dots was Addison. Everything else was just speculation.
