Chapter 9

Ares Pov

I shower and change into my own clothes and head back downstairs. There's movement all around me. Everyone was up.

I spot Josh in the living room easily. And walk towards him.

“Hi” I said

“Your h–” he starts to say when I immediately cover his mouth. I received looks for my strange action.

I signal him with my eyes to keep it down. Before I let go of his mouth.

“Where can we talk?” I asked

“Alpha said we can use his office. It's soundproof and away from straying ears.” He replied. I nodded and he led the way to the office.

“This is all going to sound a bit much, but I promise to explain everything in detail” he said

“I want to know” I said in determination

“I will start at the beginning” he said and tapped something on his own beads and a voice rang out, telling the story…

The moon hung low in the dark sky, blessing us with its ethereal glow. The palace was filled with joyous noise at the celebration of the birth of the princess. The king and queen had had her for a while, b