CHAPTER 8

ASTERIA

Mara walked around the palace as she awaited the return of the messenger.

" Isn't he back yet?" she asked with urgency in her voice.

" No my princess, there hasn't been any word from the crystal moon pack either, I guess Alpha Zeev is making his decision," the maid behind her said in a low voice not daring to anger her.

" He should be back with that bitch, he must come back to Asteria with her," she said pacing around unsettlingly.

" I'll go and check if he has arrived, my princess," the maid said, walking away in a hurry.

The quickened footsteps of the maid was no longer heard in the corridor and Mara was left alone to her thoughts.

" I'll make sure I kill that bitch once she gets back to Asteria, how dare she follow Alpha Zeev instead of Alpha Loki, she sure has some guts to covet my things," mara murmured to herself.

" I never thought of her as a threat, it seems like I've to eliminate her and then everything will be in my grasp," she