Chapter Sixty (Isla)

I had the feeling that Ashina wanted to talk to me alone, so after looking at Anders, I got up and followed Ashina from the office. She was quiet on the way to the kitchen. She headed to the cupboards and gathered cups and plates as an omega brought a pot of coffee over and grabbed snacks from the fridge, placing it on a tray.

My stomach grumbled. I never did eat anything at supper, so grabbing an apple from the tray and bit into it as I pulled myself up to sit on the counter.

"Thank you. You may leave," Ashina told the omega. The omega nodded and left. After looking around, making sure the room was empty, Ashina turned to me.

"Why do you look so serious?" I asked, taking another bite of my apple as her frown deepened.

She sighed. “First off, I was wondering how you were doing with all of this. It’s not everyday you find out you're related to a goddess. I, for one, am quite shocked.”

I nodded. “I was more than a little surprised. My wolf knew everything, yet told me nothing. There