Chapter 13

“You have Philip’s scent with you,” he said. “Explain to me why you smell like this."

My heart stopped beating temporarily and then began to hammer against my chest violently. I felt like my life flashes before my eyes. In my terrified mind, I tried to explain.

First, I need to deny.

“Ahhh, so that man is Philip?” I asked.

He only frowned.

“B-Before, when I got lost in the woods, I bumped into a strong man. He has brown hair and blue eyes. The man was roaming around. I said I got lost and asked for directions. He gladly helped me.”

When Hogan didn’t reply, I spoke again.

“Is he Philip? Do you know him?”

“He is the Alpha of the Blood Moon Pack.”

I already knew that, so I pretended to be shocked.

“R-Really? Oh my god. I didn’t know anything and yet I talked to him without respect.”

A judicial knot marred his forehead. He looks even more confused than when he asked me why I smelled like Philip.

“That man,” he mumbled, “he never came near my house before.”

I am not sure what