CHAPTER 70

Rome asked her a few more questions and he responded. It sounded like lies but it seemed like I was the only one who saw it. Or maybe it was my jealousy.

"I'm tired and I'll like some rest," Lucille said after a long talk.

"Should I come with you?" Rome offered.

She looked at me and shook her head with a smile.

"No. I'll be fine by myself."

I looked away from her instantly annoyed by what she was trying to do. Rub it in my face that wanted to go away with her.

"I'll be leaving now," she said and I heard the sound of the door closing.

"I'll also leave Alpha," Xander said and I watched him leave.

Rome sighed deeply.

"What's wrong?" He asked me. I shrugged and moved from my position.

"Nothing. I'll be going now" I moved towards the door but he stopped me.

"Tell me, love, what's wrong?"

I tried to pull my hand from his grip but he didn't let go.

"I already said nothing is wrong" my voice was full of irritation and he must have surely noticed it.

"Why won't you meet my eyes