Chapter 134: Chaos

WINTER.

I should have seen this coming. Daphne is not a people-person or a person-person. She’s barely even a person. I can’t even look Hinter in the eye because all the pain he’s going through right now is my fault.

Maybe not all of it but most of it. If I didn’t force him to take Daphne in they wouldn’t have fallen in love in the first place.

I want to apologize but I don’t know if it’s going to make it worse because it seems like he’s starting to get better but I can be too sure about that. He and Nikolai have been joined by the hips since our return from the war and Hunter's new position as Beta is making it even worse.

I won’t be surprised if they start to take baths together. The other person I’m worried about is Aunt Hyacinth. She barely leaves her room and I hear she’s requested another leave.

Of course, she’s the only one that requests leaves as much as she does. No one else dares to but no one else was there when she was raising Nikolai so I guess that gives her the pow