Derek's POV I'd never been so uneasy in my whole life. 'Could it be those guys?' I wondered. If it was them, I guessed neither Tabitha nor Daphne would make it out alive today. Chances were, they might die horribly. I'd been in all kinds of danger, yet now, I found myself trembling. Each of my fingers shook uncontrollably. I had witnessed the terrible deaths of many, and I was prepared for the day that I, too, would die the same way. Yet I didn't want it to happen to my loved one. It took me years to keep my identity under wraps. Finally, I reached where I was today, becoming that formidable Alpha Derek in everyone's eyes. What gave me away? Did my trip to the island attract someone's attention? I shook my head, getting those thoughts out of my mind, as it was pointless to dwell o