Alaric's PovAlaric was about to open the car door when he blurted ,"Wait a minute", Alaric said as he suddenly remembered, " We were supposed to have the ads viewing for the weapons today " , he turned back to Rodrigo and the other man with him. "Why didn't we have it today? It was scheduled for early this morning before the court case" he asked." Oh about that sir, uhm.. we thought it was better to show how sincere we were by going to court first. It would have had a better impact for the case "Ben the other man explained.Alaric left the car door handle and was moving closer to Ben when he sensed he was being watched by passerbys. He stopped and smiled at Ben instead." You're right, that's a great idea. Why don't you go ahead Ben and get me the name of people I should sell to " ." Okay sir, I'll do that right away", Ben said not realizing it was a sarcastic sentence. "Shit" , Rodrigo said to himself knowing Ben had just put himself in much more trouble .He tried to silently stop
Andra's PovAndra was dumbfounded, she had always liked him and she wished she was his mate but she didn't know he also liked her." I know this is shocking and unexpected , and I know there's no point in saying this now. But I just wanted to clear my mind. I really like you a lot and I would have been the best mate to you if I was the one for you but the moon goodness understands"." I feel the same way Robert ", Andra blurted. Robert, who had been talking looking at his hands suddenly looked at the screen." I also wished you were my mate. I like you very much Robert . To be honest, I wished you were the one but the moon goddess does understand. I didn't want to say anything because I didn't know how you felt and I didn't want to jeopardize our friendship. " Andra gave a smile feeling happier she had finally let out her feelings.They both smiled at each other and decided to snap out and come back to reality . "Well, just because you're not my mate doesn't mean we stop being friends
Seth's Pov Seth opened his eyes slowly and started looking around. 'Where am I? ', he closed his eyes and tried to recall what had happened. Then everything came back like a flash to him.He remembered how his parents were killed in cold blood and how he begged Uncle Feng to help him get revenge. He opened his eyes again, with the determination to eradicate the species of werewolves ."You're awake",a nurse said standing over Seth looking at his vitals . She left the room after checking him . After a while Feng came in."How are you doing son" ,he asked lightly."I still haven't changed my mind, Uncle Feng. I want to avenge my family"."Common you just woke up, at least rest a little then we can talk about what you want to do . Oh also Weng is here, you guys can play video games".Weng came in and tried to cheer Seth a little but Seth couldn't bring himself to smile. Feng left the room after some minutes saying he had to take a call.Back in America… .Richard was pacing the room tal
Alaric's POVEdward felt his heart slam against his chest like it was about to explode. 'Why would Rodrigo have an objection? I thought he still approved of me a little?', he thought confused. "May I know what your objection is humble sire", Alaric asked, smiling. Rodrigo climbed down the stairs and sat beside Alaric facing Edward. " It's not just by ensuring no harm comes to him. What if you ensure no harm comes to him but still maltreat him? What if you do not feed him or care for his needs? What if he's not free to talk around you later on because you yelled at him or something? ".He rested back on the chair, folded his arms and continued," I think the clause shouldn't be only limited if any harm comes to him. It should be how you treat him in general. If you don't cook for him in the morning, I wouldn't mind finding out how your blood tastes".Edward gulped nervously and nodded. He had decided to take good care of Colton but now , he was going to take care of him better than hi
Andra's POVAndra woke up the next morning extremely happy. She was glad her parents had accepted her travelling. Even though she still had a week, she decided to start sorting her clothes.At a point she stopped because she wasn't sure if Ariana and Robert were coming with her. The thought of going alone made her mood drop. She dropped the cloth she was holding and went back to sit down.She removed her phone from the cord and decided to message Ariana."Hey babe, what's up. Are you awake?"After a few seconds Ariana's reply came in."Hey darling, how are you doing, yes I'm awake , how was your night?""It was fine, thank you. Hope you slept well?" " Yes babe , I slept well, let's switch to call, that's faster". Ariana called Andra and she picked up immediately. " Have you told your dad about the trip? ", Andra asked immediately. " Yea , I told him yesterday evening. At first he was skeptical , but after a while he gave in. He said I should get back to him about the places we're
Seth's POVRichard buried Seth's parents and held a little funeral. Seth cried all through but after sometime he had a hardened look on his face all through. When they were done with the burial, the lawyer, Mr Philips met with Richard and Seth."Good evening Mr Richard, good evening Seth. I offer my deepest condolences . I'm sorry Seth, but I believe the Lord knows best. They are with the Lord now and I'm sure they are way more comfortable than this corrupted earth", Seth nodded but didn't say anything, he was far from interested in the lawyer's greetings.Richard saw Seth had no intention of saying anything and decided to speak first, " Thank you very much Mr Philips , this is a very sad moment for us and we are hoping for this phase to pass . I know with time we would hopefully heal", Richard said as sadly as he could fake.Seth was just sitting looking at the two men with his thoughts far away. What happened the night his parents were killed kept replaying in his mind. He made sure
Alaric's POVRodrigo and Alaric spent the next one week ensuring Colton was well settled in school, they installed bodyguards as security men and janitors and they took Colton to and fro from school, also preparing him about their travel. They had settled their tickets and the hotels they would stay in. They got their clothes ready and Rodrigo made some plans secretly for them to explore every inch of Italy and the countries they visited. Rodrigo wasn't sure if he would find his mate but he held on to the thought with a slim hope. Friday came and they were to leave for the airport in the evening . Colton was missing them already and didn't want them to go. "I'm going to miss you dads, a whole lot. And to think I won't see you for six whole months", Colton whined. " We will miss you also son, very much in fact. We would ensure to call and message every day. Remember you can always tell us if there's something wrong or if there's an emergency. "Colton nodded tearily. Alaric moved clo
Robert's POVAriana decided to speak as it seemed like Robert wouldn't say anything, "Uhm mum, we were thinking… ", But Robert quickly interrupted her deciding it would be better his mother hears from him , "There's something I've been meaning to ask you and dad", Robert cleared his throat and looked at his mother who was looking at him encouragingly. "I was thinking of going on a trip for about six months… I just want to clear my head and prepare myself for the Alpha title. Also I've been living here my whole life, I think I need experience of the outside world ".Robert's mum looked at him and smiled," Funny how your father was still saying the same thing some days ago. You should be completely free to ask what you want son, else you never know if you'll get it or not. Why don't you discuss it with your father when he gets back, hm, I'm sure you'll have a positive response ".Ariana smiled relieved and Roberts hugged his mom , she hugged him back stroking his head and Robert purre