Chapter 78

LEONIE

My throat had gone sore from the amount of shouting that I have been doing. The guards wouldn’t bulge from their locations, and they looked about ready to hoist me away from there so I wouldn’t speak with Alpha Gunnolf.

It pained me deeply, and unable to bear that I would be locked out in this way, I ran as fast as I could to the servant quarters. A couple of maids were looking at me curiously, but I hardly cared about anything other than my own feelings.

10 steps away from my door, I caught the back view of Gina. I wasn’t ready to talk to her. I’m sure she must have heard my voice, that was why she had come here. But, she would have to go back how she came because I’m not in the mood to give her audience.

I ran as fast as I could, but it was a bit late.

Gina had her eyes on me in seconds, and she was looking at me like I had sprouted a horn at the back of my head.

“Leonie, what is the matter?” She asked kindly.

I shook my head, and plunged along the path leading to my room. I