Chapter 45

Chapter 45.

Nelly’s POV.

I whipped the scarf from my eyes, only to see Aisha standing in the doorway, an apple in her hand. She was staring at me, her eyes wide with astonishment. I returned my gaze to the drawing, still frozen in shock..

“That’s…that’s my brother,” I stammered, my voice hoarse.

Aisha took a bite of her apple, her face a mask of confusion. “Didn’t you want to draw your brother?” Aisha asked, her voice full of curiosity.

I shook my head, I tore the drawing, picked the scarf and covered my eyes. I began to sketch again, my hand moving of its accord. I had no idea what I was drawing, but I let

hand lead the way.

my

I felt a hand on my shoulder, and I jumped, my scarf flying open. Aisha was standing behind me, her eyes full of concern.

“Are you

okay?” she asked, her voice full of worry

I remained silent, not sure how to answer Aisha’s question. My eyes darted between the pictures I had drawn and her, my thoughts racing.

“Wait for me.” I finally said, my voice barely a whisper.

She nodded, and I stood up, my legs shaking. I turned and left the room, making my way down the hall. My heart pounded in my chest as I approached Alpha Kex’s door. I hesitated, my hand hovering over the doorknob. Then, taking a deep breath, I knocked at the door, hoping he was not inside.

I knocked again, my knuckles rapping lightly against the door. There was no response. I turned the doorknob and pushed open the door, a sense of relief washing over me as I realized the room was empty.

was holding, my heart settling back into a normal rhythm. I knew I didn’t have much time. I needed to find what I was looking for and get out before Alpha

slowly, pushing open the door with bated breath. The bathroom was empty, just as I hoped. I let out a sigh,

table, lifting items and putting them back down with a sigh.

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wasn’t there. I checked the wardrobe, but it was empty. Frustration welled up inside me. I paced the room, running my fingers through my hair in

sat on the edge of the bed, gnawing on my fingernails. I closed my eyes, trying to calm myself down. But as I did, I

in my chest. I watched as the door opened, panic rising within me. I scrambled

I recognized it as

bit down hard on my lip to keep from crying out

felt like an eternity, she turned and walked away. I waited a few minutes, not daring to move. When I was sure she was gone, I slowly crawled out from under the bed. My

my feet when I spotted something under the bed. It was the missing picture album! I reached for it, my hands shaking with excitement. I opened it, flipping through the pages until I found the one I was looking for.

his beta, standing side by side. I stared at

removed the pictures from the

my

presentable. My

said. I nodded, trying to calm my racing heart. I schooled my features, trying to keep my face

opened the door, I stumbled into someone. I looked up to see Emily, her expression hardening as she looked at me. I forced

tone icy. I turned to

past

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don’t have time for this,” I said, my voice firm. “I have something

her eyes blazing. “You think you’re so

my voice shaking slightly. “Can you please let me go?” I tried to step around her,

you to leave me alone,” I said, raising my voice. “This is not the time for this.”

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