Christian’s POV I could see that Derek was in a very tight spot with me but I didn’t care. I didn’t want him to think of me like a terrible person but I needed Bella. She was going to be an asset to my kingdom. He wouldn’t know it now but she was a big asset. I could tell that her abilities would bring destruction or bring life to any pack she was in. If Damian refused to let her go then it meant he knew about her powers. She had powers beyond what any wolf could possibly have. Them being in this forest filled with so much spiritual energy spoke volumes of what they wanted to do. “Well then, I guess you’re in a pinch,” I laughed at my beta who sighed. He frowned at me in anger. “You are the worst alpha ever.” “Trust me, I’ve been called worse. Now hush and let us stay hidden here w