Chapter 17

Vernon

"Vernon..." This is the first time I heard her call my name, too bad it was in a situation like this. I knew she wanted to ask about the letter, but I couldn't possibly just hand the letter to her like this.

"What?" I glanced back at her.

"Nothing."

Her tone was almost sad, did his letters have such an effect on her? Anyway, I had to go.

I went to my study to read the letters. My fist balled up as I read the letter, he was the leader of the region, he couldn't control his underlings and he wouldn't even take responsibility for his action.

When I opened the second letter which was addressed to Shannon, I was even more furious, he called her his most precious possession, like she was an object to him.

How did he have the nerve to call her his possession and then beg for her forgiveness and return? Adonis told me briefly about what happened between Shannon and him, but now I wondered what was his deal.

"Get me someone from the Crescent Manes Pack. I need someone that knew what hap