80. Have We Meet Before?

It finally dawned on me that Inez died in my arms. However, I could no longer grieve about it since nothing could be done.

My mind was already tired.

Going back to our chamber, with the warriors on my back, my mind wandered to what had happened.

I failed her. A couple of times.

I closed my eyes as memories of her eyes continued to haunt me. No matter where I look, I always see the expression in her eyes. Her fear. Her shock.

"Lora."

I froze on the spot and sniffed the Lycan King's scent as it hit me hard. The warriors disperse upon seeing him. Maybe he ordered them to leave me.

After one year, he finally showed up. After someone had already died? What a great timing. If he was not the king, I would think that he was the killer.

I'm too tired to get angry at him. It was not worth it.

I went past Elio and stepped inside our chamber, with him hot on my tail.

"What happened?" he asked.

I smelt no alcohol. He did not drink. Was true to his promise. But the mere fact that he did