Chapter 33

XANDER

“Leave,” Her statement replayed in my head. What does she take me for? A fool? I won't fall for her dirty lies to cover up for her father’s deed. Her father had taken the Guardian and she is trying to hide the Guardian’s location.

I was a fool for not investigating her at first. I should have known.

I left the ward just like she wanted, not without slamming the door in anger as it fell and broke.

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I walked down the stairs, and upon reaching the dining hall, Ziva was not around again. It has been four days now, and surprisingly, I haven't seen her in the mansion. Perhaps that's because I've been busy with pack work.

I pulled out a chair and turned to the Head Omega, “Did she have breakfast?”

“Who?” The Head Omega replied.

I faced her with a deadly glare, and she gazed at the floor instantly.

“That Ziva girl,” I responded.

“Alpha, I've not seen her for some days now,” the Head Omega uttered, causing me to pause.

“And what does that mean?”

“She has not been in this mansion for f