All while subtly implying that Levi's near-death had been his own fault for not being omega enough to handle a Type B.
"—and instead of understanding that, instead of trying to heal as a family, you just... disappeared. Do you have any idea what that does to people who love you? Do you even care?"
Several investors were watching now, their expressions carefully neutral but attention clearly caught by the emotional omega whose voice was carrying across the room.
Adrian placed a hand on Silas's shoulder. "Silas, maybe this isn't the place—"
"No." Silas shook his head, eyes never leaving Levi's face, bright with unshed tears that somehow never quite fell. "No, I need to say this. I need Levi to understand that his actions have consequences. That his silence is hurting people. That refusing to even acknowledge your own family's concern for your wellbeing is—it's cruel, Levi. It's selfish."
