Chapter 71

*****Erika's POV*****

"What would you like to drink?" We were seated at the round table in the meeting

room.

I had chosen that over the throne and sofa in the big room that could easily hold fifty to sixty persons. Every part of this mansion was big and luxurious.

"No I'm good." He opposed.

"I like to offer my guests something to wet their throat, especially if they have come a long way to see me. So please, allow me do this, Alpha Robertson." I insisted, wearing my formal smile.

He looked from me to Kat as though he was wondering why she was seated beside me. What was he expecting? For just the both of us to be locked in a room? And do what? Kiss and make up?

If that was what he was here for, then he had a long thing coming for him. I was no longer that Erika of Moon Forest, that girl was long gone. This was Erika of Iron Claw and I was in my territory.

"Alright, if you insist." He nodded.

"Thank you." I nodded too. I turned to the maid who had been patiently standing beside me waiting for his response. "Go get him a cup of...is coffee good? Or you need something strong?" I knew he liked to drink whiskey but I was no longer his wife to decide those choices for him.

I would not assume a position I had been chased from. Humiliated and embarrassed beyond my imagination. I willed those memories away.

"Whiskey is fine, if you're not bothered by it." He said.

I frowned a bit. Why would I be bothered by his choice of drink? He meant nothing

to me, we were nothing to each other...not anymore. The bond had been

dissolved and the marriage annulled.

turned to the maid. "Bring

The maid

raised in shock over the mention of Alpha the maid had called me. He was still finding

please." Kat told the maid. "Tell another maid to help

away to do as she had

you to my pack, Alpha Robertson?" I fixed my stare

I..." He looked

— if that was even a word - and I did not want to look that way to him. I wanted to keep my aura, and

I have some other important duties to attend to." I was proud of myself in that moment.

decanter covered. The other maid was carrying our own tray of wine and two glasses, she dropped

after asking if there was another

to which

to the business why you're here."

drink and dropped it, meeting his

did he look to

trouble." He

frowned, my gaze met Kat who shrugged cluelessly. "What

undergoing an attack at the moment, and we

are you finding too hard to get victory over? I mean, it's quite ludicrous if you ask me. Is your security down and weak?" I was taunting him and I guessed he knew it,

before he

"I would like to say Moon

dirty even though we are trying to win

clean about war. To win, you have to do anything within your power to win. If your

Alexander begin to think

be this scared of engaging in a war. What had changed? Was there something he was not telling me? I could feel his fear, as though he was desperate to be rid of this chaos

"Yes, I know Erika..."

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