I had to bite my cheek so that I didn't laugh at Alpha Walker's comment; he was worried I wouldn't come back, as if I had any say in the matter whatsoever. "You will have to forgive me, Alpha, but I don't know how you expect to respond. The last time we spoke you accused me of lying about my identity and then..." "...I'm well aware of what I did," he cleared his throat awkwardly and looked at the ground between us. "I'm sorry... I can't even explain why I did it. My head is a mess at the moment and I was overwhelmed, and..." I swallowed nervously and shook my head. "You don't owe me an explanation. You barely owe me acknowledgement, and I will put it down to a momentary lapse in judgement. It...must have been overwhelming for you to receive some information that could help you bring La