Chapter 26- Change is Coming

Jamari’s POV

How am I going to face him? I am so embarrassed about the way I behaved the last time that we met. I throw myself face down on my bed at my parent’s house, letting out a groan. He probably thinks I’m a slut.

I push my face into a pillow and let out a soft scream. I don’t want my mother to hear my scream and come to see what’s wrong. She is acting weird today. I glance over at the gown hanging near my vanity.

My mother insists that I wear the gown that she picked out. I walk over towards it, running my fingers along the smooth material. It is a beautiful dress in a deep shade of green, like my eyes. It would complement my hair if I wear it.

But I don’t want Alpha Kenji to think that I got dressed up for him. Even if a huge part of me wants to get dressed up for him. I don’t want to look desperate.

Suddenly I catch a whiff of fire and brimstone with a hint of cinnamon fill the room. I turn and come face to face with Ruth. “Ruth!” I jump in excitement, throwing my ar