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g in and out of it. The place was lively and filled with tons of people in

on. I will apologize and reduce any punishment she has in mind for me. But saving the only source of my childhood

within me was palpable, and it scared me so much. I feared I wou

ation with Alpha Robert, and I don't

needed de

's grandeur looming before me. It was a massive chunk of beautiful buildi

ment as I immediately saw a line of people an

everyone was holding their cards, s

hands trembling slightly, sweat br

spoke, "Your card, ma'am." I slowly handed it to him, and he took the car

almed for the first time since

rise. Wasn't this supposed to be an alliance gathering? It was a bit more f

sea of faces from Esteemed pack Alpha and their subordinates, the counc

sation and the clinking of glasses. I fel

didn't quite reach their eyes, and I

sight, and neither was Luna. An usher went by with a tray of gl

earch for the host. If he's not here, t

d the glass, scanning the entire room to see if anyone was staring. With no

y, Goddess. Where do I start? O

and finally talk to him. No way. Thankfully, I wo

closed. I strolled down the hall, which led

Voices drifted from what seemed like the last door in the hallway, low and hushed, sending a shiver down my

the orphanage has continuously sent letters requesting better remuneration.

ing about her, but what is T

of the funds wired to the secret account you established in Lucas's name. Forget about the old woman, even if she requests

of our pack, ripping off an o

ways requesting to see not just Alpha Robert, but me as well.

for one night. There's a party going on out there.

o fast. Luna Camila's gaze met mine, and behind her was El

nce, Were you eavesdropping on my conversation?" She asked, moving for

r nails bruising my ski

trying to break free

what did you hear?" Luna Ca

s like a vice, her nai

eyes blazing with anger. I tried to

you hear?" I knew I had to think fa

her hand, forcing her grip t

never looking over my shoulde