Everyone at the table had felt uncomfortable, I could see it in their faces, but I noticed how my father frowned and clenched his fists.
He was about to say something, but at that moment I heard Zakhar's hoarse voice next to me "I'm sorry... it was all my fault" he said.
As soon as I heard him I turned my eyes to him along with everyone else. Did I hear him right? Zakhar just apologized at the table? He knew perfectly well that none of it was his fault, but he still apologized to my parents!
Silently, Zakhar placed the glass of juice on the table and stared into my father's eyes "Alpha, I'm sorry. I failed to teach my pack to behave properly... It caused one of them to almost hurt my own mate in front of everyone" he said as he turned his gaze towards me.
My heart beat fast when I he
