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Samantha’s POV.

The pressure was getting worse. Alpha Herevaux returned to the stage and attacked his brother with words. All hell broke loose when he had an official invitation. This would be on me.

I was shaking with fear. Would I not end up where I didn’t want to?

What if I remained as a slave at the other mansion? Maybe I would have found a way to escape!

It's all Cervantes; I don’t even know if all he told me was true all these while the only friends I had were Tala and Brenda.

After Tala left angrily, I also excused myself from the place. "Brenda, I need to speak with you." I begged anxiously.

"What is it that urgent?" she replied curiously. "Yes, if you want to leave this place and go to the human world, what would you need?"

I asked her gently but accurately. Brenda smiled briefly. "There is nothing great about the human world, just stay here, Auriel," she patted me.

"No, I just want to know." I guess I wasn’t convincing enough. She needed more before she would tell.

"I heard