Chapter 71. Reason of Everything (1)

PEONY CRIMSON'S POV

"Mama always makes that face after fighting with Papa."

My head jerked up. Rose's clear eyes were watching me concernedly. Her dark hair frolicked in the wind that slipped in through the car window, not bothering her at all.

We were on our way to the pack’s library in the southwest. Green trees scattered on either side of the road. In the front seat, Violet watched outside enthusiastically. Meanwhile, in the seat behind me, Jasmine and Gloria were chatting away.

Because of the shouting match that ended in awkwardness, Xander's decision became unassailable. He even ordered Ricki to take me straight to the library-or that was just his attempt to make sure I stayed in the pack.

I forced a smile that sure looked like a horse's sneer. "Is that so?"

"Is there a problem?"

Rose asked again, concern still thick in her voice. I stroked her hair lovingly.

"No." I shook my head.

Taking a short pause, I continued, "Papa and Mama really don't get along. You can be sure that th