Following the tragic loss of her parents, Maria's once esteemed position as the beta was taken away, and she faced rejection from Eric. The pain deepened when her closest companion turned against her, leaving her to be treated as an outcast and a victim within the pack. Her life became a nightmare, reduced to servitude and constant abuse just days before her grim fate loomed. With no support left, Maria made the desperate decision to flee the pack two days prior to her scheduled execution. She ventured into the human world, unsure if she would ever return or if the truth behind the murders would ever see the light of day.
