CHAPTER TEN

Eva

Father propped open the door of his office, and we walked in before I shut the door behind us. He made his way to the bar counter in the leisure section of his wide red and black-themed office and took out a purple coloured wine I saw an Alpha gift him during the ceremony.

I couldn't read the name on the bottle but it had what looked like a little dragon carved in the body of the tick bottle.

"Want some?" He asked as he reached out for a white wine cup from the beautifully polished mahogany counter.

"No." I shook my head. "I don't like them," I said and he chuckled before pouring out a little into the transparent cup and helping himself with it. The purple liquid sparkled against the glass or is it just my eyes?

"So…" he sludged, "Tell me, dear," here comes that 'dear' again. "Is what Anisha said true?" He asked, swallowing down another gulp of the purple liquid.

"What she said?" I replied, unwilling to jump to a conclusion about what he meant.

He cocked his brow at me. "Ab