Chapter Eighty-Five: Jealous

The room smells of perfume, but what catches my attention is that all the women in the room cease their activity upon my arrival.

I know I must resemble a deer in headlights, but I am not that show-stopping.

My attempt to turn out of the room is met with a bout of nausea. Wolves are loyal to their leader. It is Kaisa who is bound by his abilities, but since she is a part of me, I am bound in the same way.

I slide the coat I had removed and toss my straying, frazzled and loose hair over my shoulders before moving further into the room that was now filled with murmurs.

‘Is that her?’

‘I heard Magnolia had to change because they wore the same dress?’

‘I heard she was punished to stay in the temple.’

‘…Political debauchery.’

‘…. gold digger...’

'....mate to another pack...'

'...mother died pregnant..'

'....ran from Ketria..'

'....Alpha Rhett's Luna...'

The dessert table is more well stocked with delicate treats as compared to what they offered the mix of teens in the gardens; then again,