Chapter 13 MORE PROMINENT THAN THE ALPHA

Xina was still struggling to process the events unfolding around her, events she would have dismissed as impossible had someone told her beforehand. The idea that she would somehow become entangled with the Ashdown family was beyond her comprehension. At this moment, Xina tried to push aside the bizarre reality of shifters and non-human beings. Her mind couldn't fully grasp it, especially when she had more pressing issues to deal with at home. Technically, this was her family since she bore their name, but by blood, she was not one of them. The only genuine connection she had was with her mother, who had married into the family. As a result, Xina had no obligation to endure the torturous hours of sitting with those people who clearly despised her very existence. However, for some inexplicable reason, Greg Webster, who had assumed the role of family head after the death of his father, had summoned Xina to come home, claiming that "her grandfather" had left something for her. As far