Chapter 27

Alpha Kellan's jaw clenched as he uttered Chloe's name. "Chloe Darkclaws, I don't want to repeat myself," he said, his tone cold as ice.

Ava felt a sinking sensation in her stomach as she listened to their conversation. "Let's go, Chloe," she murmured, her voice barely audible.

Chloe hesitated, glancing between Ava and Kellan. "But, Ava—" she began, her voice low.

Ava gave her a reassuring smile before turning to the door.

"Ava, you should not pry into things that do not concern you. Remember your place in this pack and my life. Even if you are my mate, always have it in mind that you are not worthy of it," Kellan stated, his voice cold.

Chloe opened her mouth to respond; however, Ava had already pulled her out of the office. As they left, Ava could not shake off the feeling of harm and betrayal. No matter how hard she tried, she still held no place in Alpha Kellan's cold heart.

"I'm sorry for my brother's behavior," Chloe apologized, her voice sincere.

"It's okay," Ava responde