Punished

Mia's POV

I walked into the sitting room and noticed guests were already leaving, while the ones who stayed were chatting with each other. Curious, I moved my gaze in search for Beta Jayson, but he was nowhere around. ''Mia.'' I heard my name being called from the stairs.

I moved my gaze to the stairs and realized it was Cassandra calling me. ''May I have a word with you.'' She asked and, without waiting for a response, she turned and left. ''What does she want.'' My wolf grumbled while I took the stairs and went after her. I saw her enter Ricardo's room and wanted to stop, but she gestured to me to come in with a friendly smile. ''Maybe she wants to make peace.'' I suggested while my wolf groaned at it.

I followed her into the room, closed the door, and stood beside the door. ''Come closer.'' She gestured while I stared at her with furrowed eyebrows, ''Just tell me what you want.'' I spoke firmly.

''I have a plan, and you fit the perfect prey.'' She said and moved closer to me. With