A Lost Jewel

DIANE

I paced in my room with heavy thoughts on how to persuade Alpha Cain from pursuing the case. I didn't want him to find out about the death of my father and the rest of the pack. That will be too much, and it will only put me in danger.

Now I wonder if Gina had perhaps told the Alpha something, which he was acting upon. That is the only way to describe the situation. Else, why would he suddenly want to help her find the killers of her parents? He must not want to get married, and hence he was looking for every means possible to break off from the marriage.

No way! Now I see where this is going. That traitor! I should have known she never meant anything good. I should have known this was what she had in mind against me. She must wanted to prove her identity so badly and even went as far as going back on her word. Well, since it has come to this, I'm uncertain if I'll be showing her any mercy from now on.

Now that I still have the support of the people, I need to grab hold of t