***Talia*** Zane is exceedingly quiet during dinner, his mind likely still reeling from the events of this afternoon. Upon entering the office earlier today, Aurora’s voice popped into my head, warning me to not believe a word the visitors said, especially not the young Alpha named Caine. “He lies,” she whispered before flooding my mind with a sickly scene of a woman attempting to seduce Zane but failing and claiming he raped her. She then showed me his torture at the hands of his brother. It was a lot of information to process at the time, but I knew my mate was innocent even before Aurora revealed the events to me. Zane would never harm anyone. He is a man who has seen the ugly side of people, and a man who has faced rejection after rejection. Despite all of his pain, however, h