Chapter 13

The ringing of the phone startled me out of slumber.

I got out of the bed in a hurry and answered the phone.

"Hello?"

"Alpha Superior Devereaux wishes for you to join him in his study at the top of the hour," a high-shrill voice said. I looked over to the clock. That was in six minutes. She hung up and so did I.

Why on earth they got someone with such an annoying tone of voice to be a telephone operator, I didn't have a clue.

I changed out of my t-shirt and jeans into a dress. I walked into the bathroom and tried to comb my hair.

I stared at myself in the mirror. Well, this is as good as it is going to get.

I was trying to look as nice as possible.

I thought maybe Adam would have an easier time forgiving me if I did.

As I left the room a voice in the back of my head scoffed. Why on earth would you think this will impress him?

Since when do you need his affirmation? And why on earth are you searching for forgiveness from someone who has done worse things to you and never apologized f