Chapter 20: Welcoming Surprise

...."I wonder, how long you’re going to ignore me?" he whispers.

When they got to his kingdom his pack welcomed them.

“Odd,” thought Agatha. “I didn’t think he would actually present me to his pack.”

Austin stared at her and said, “What? Were you expecting me to leave you in the dark?”

Agatha frowned at him. “Of course, that’s what I expected. For you hated me that you even set up my assassination,” she thought.

Austin sensing that Agatha have been quiet since the incident. She wasn't aruging back like she usual does. She wasn't even talking to him. Something about her frigidity is making him uneasy. It's as if he didn't like this distance she's pulling on him. “What’s wrong?” asked Austin. He lifted his hand to her face trying to sooth her eyebrows.

Agatha flinched away from him and said, “Nothing.”

Austin was angry at her sudden withdrawal. "How dare she not want to be close to me," he thought. "Even if my clan is not as big or strong as her father, even if my domain isn't as grand