Xander looked at me worried, but before he could say, Lizzie shrieked. “What are you saying?” Her confusion was evident, but her anger was roaring in the courtroom. As the Alpha of the Blood Moon Pack, my father, Daniel, possessed the power to compel truth-telling within his territory, a power he had hidden well from those outside the pack. The courtroom held its collective breath as he unleashed this formidable ability on Lizzie. I remember when I was kid I told him to teach me this ability and he lovingly patted my head and promised that he would teach me when I was old enough. It was back then when he loved me and my mother. He adored me and was ready to die for me, but then everything changed, once Lizzie entered his life. “As you are not aware of this then let me tell you. I have