CHAPTER 62: THE DINNER

ROWAN.

Viktor and I exchange a quick glance before I turn to the wolf.

“Thank you, Carla,” I say before plucking Jhenelle off him and handing her to the wolf. “Can you make sure she gets to her teachers and ensure she remains there this time?”

“Yes, Guia,” she says with a bow before leaving the room.

“So much for that shower,” Viktor remarks.

“I can have them delay it so you can have one,” I tell him.

“Nah. There is no point in delaying. Let's get this show on the road,” he says as he walks out.

I take one steadying breath before I follow.

The dining room is designed with the same atmosphere as the rest of the mansion.

Rustic elegance.

The walls are painted a clean creamy white that creates a warm backdrop for the rich, dark wood of the furniture.

A sturdy table made from solid oak is set in the middle of the room, with legs fitted with silver ornate etchings.

The chairs are matched with the same design bit, with cushioned seats and curved backs, that helps make it more comfortable to