Chapter 56

"Are you really going to the club?" Eline asked her friend disbelievingly, from the door.

"Yes," Was all Ismena answered as she stood before the old mirror and sampled another dress.

Eline was sad watching her friend who has been trying to find 'an appropriate dress' for a while now. She'd been cooking in the kitchen when Ismena walked into the house with tears in her eyes, her shoulders drawn in defeatedly.

She'd asked, and the human female had told her that she confirmed with the Alpha King. Indeed, she is his mate, but he rejected her.

Eline had expected to hear that, but still, it made her sad hearing it. She consoled Ismena as the human female cried her heart out.

Then, all of a sudden, the woman wiped her tears and declared that she'll be going to the club.

"The Club!? I'm not sure that is such a good idea, Ismena." It is in fact a bad idea, for a lot of reasons.

She'd tried explaining those reasons, but Ismena wouldn't hear of them.

"If he doesn't want to mate with me, that's