**Ethan's POV
“You need to take it easy, Alpha," Richard told me as I gazed out at the ocean, looking back at the island we were sailing away from.
“I'm fine," I grunted at him. The injuries I'd sustained during the fight with Soren were nothing compared to how I felt on the inside.
That b*stard. He had come up with this plan. He had somehow known what I would do and used it to his advantage. I slowly shook my head, wondering how he got to be so… conniving.
“How are the rest of the operations tonight?" I asked Richard.
“We were able to hack into their communications, which has essentially cut the islands off from the mainland," Richard said with a nod of satisfaction.
“That's encouraging," I told him. “Maybe we can use that to our advantage if they transmit any important informati
