Chapter 26

Ivan

“Monna?” I called to confirm if it was really her in the hallway. Her reaction confirmed that it is indeed her. But why was she sneaking in?

“Come here” I called to her to join me in my father’s garden. He loved plants and flowers a lot so when he died I personally took over the garden. From the weeding to planting to willowing tó dressing, I did all required activities on the garden single-handedly. And made sure no one else stepped a foot in here aside Rowan. It is another safe haven for me. But why did I call Monna inside? Why is it not irritating me that she’s walking into my precious garden right now?

“Good evening Alpha,” she said with her head down

“I’m so sorry Alpha, I really didn’t mean it, we lost track of time and … and…” she blurted shakily. Oh that’s why she’s sneaking

“Relax Monna, you’re not some prisoner” she snapped her head up immediately I said that

“How old are you?” I asked

“I’m eighteen alpha” she replied

“Well, you’re an adult, a young one though, but you