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Chapter twenty-three

Joan's POV

A knock on the door made me drop my mother's anklet. The Alpha is not supposed to be back by this time or did the meeting end earlier than planned?

I heard the council had called for Alpha Jerome from one of the maids and they feared that would spell doom for the Alpha.

I wasn't sure what the real problem was but I could tell it wasn't anything good.

I arranged the jewellery back in place, picking one of my mothers crystal necklace in the the band of my waist belt as the knock persisted.

I hurried towards the door, wiping the entrance clean before pulling the bolt away from the door.

"I'm really sorry Alpha, i wanted to get the bucket out of the way" i offered immediately he stepped in.

He waves me off, obviously concerned about something else. I was glad he didn't hit my face or squeeze my neck in anger but I was more curious as to why he seemed so distant.

I returned to my chores, making sure to avoid any more of him for the day.

Finally done with the cleaning, I pic
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