Chapter 216: Being Watched (2)

Inez wondered what this gift was that Carlos spoke of so highly. It seemed like the gift that Nyx had arranged for Morrineth was nothing simple; she then thought of the aromatherapy system that she had brought for the woman in the hope that she would stay in a better mood all day long. It seemed like she was about to get severely outshone later on, not that she had any hope of making that woman happy.

Nyx, on the other hand, smiled at the man, quite happy with the attention and the words that he had said to her. She said to him, "You better stay the night, Carlos. I don’t want anything going wrong with the gift, you know, with how things could turn out badly later on. You can go back once my mom has opened the gift. That way you can stay here and attend the party; you know how much Kill despises having people from the council in the territory."

Carlos smiled without showing any hint of irritation.

Realising that the two would have enough fun with their company alone, Inez turned on her feet and walked out of the building.

Once she left, Carlos, who was staring at her with a look of adoration earlier, scoffed. He turned to look at Nyx and then offered her a sweet, simpering smile. "Who was the woman from earlier? Why were you standing with a latent of all people, Nyx?"

who would die for just a shred of kindness?" Nyx asked with a smile on her lips. Her eyes then went around the perimeter of the building, and she glanced at the truck that was standing at the end

"You don’t need to worry about it, Nyx. I told you... Even if I have to do

of her mother when she would see her gift. And the thought alone filled her with glee as she started to anticipate the time of the party because there were things that she was looking forward to happening. Firstly, she had arranged a super rare gift for her mother that should make her mother look at her differently. Secondly, Selene—she would definitely wear the dress that she had given to her, and even if she didn’t, then she would wear something that

of a way to

warehouse; make sure that no one touches it unless it’s me. Even my brother is not allowed to take a look at what is inside the box.

"I will wait for you at the same place; make sure to come,

a matter of a few troubled minutes, as the weather had turned gloomy and raindrops the size of pearls were coming down from the sky. She covered her head and descended down the path that

in the glass panes of the door. Her reflection looked fine; if she was

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