Chapter Nineteen

Celia growled in frustration as she gripped the phone in her hand. She never once believed that this could be the outcome when she sold off her daughter to Grayson Reid. That little runt offspring of hers killed the Beta of the Redwood Pack? She could hardly believe it. She didn't dare return there, no doubt she shared the blame in some of the outcome. Shit! Nothing was going according to plan. She spent three days cozing up to that little weakling of a daughter of hers, and this was the result? Bullshit! Celia sighed and pulled her dark hair away from her face. Nothing was going according to plan! The plan was simple. She bought off those two mediocre bullies to be nice to her kid from now on. Sell Roxanna to Grayson and once he had fucked all the resolve out of that defiant little whelp, she would be the perfect clay to mold into the perfect chess piece for her long game. She had been naive enough to think that if she got rid of Allistair Jackson, that the kingdom would naturally fal