Chapter 49

Chapter 49.

Nelly’s POV.

We walked down the hallway, our laughter dying down as we grew further and further from Aisha’s

room.

“That was close,” Aisha said, her voice still shaking slightly. “Too close.”

“Honestly,” I replied, wiping the sweat from my brow.

ThWe finally reached Aisha’s room and closed the door behind us.

“Any progress?” Aisha asked, her eyes full of hope.

“No,” I said, my voice heavy with disappointment: “I’m sorry.”

“It’s okay,” Aisha said, giving me a reassuring smile. “We’ll figure this out.”

I sank onto the bed, staring up at the ceiling. I absently twisted a strand of around my finger, trying to make sense of what had just happened.

my

hair

“Maybe we should try to get hold of her diary,” I said, my voice quiet.

“Why didn’t you grab it when you had the chance?” Aisha asked, sitting next to me on the bed.

“It was locked,” I explained, my frustration evident. “I was about to look for the key, but before I could even touch it, she burst into the room.”

“I have an idea,” I said, turning to Aisha.

“What is it?” she asked, eager to hear my plan.

“Well, I was thinking,” I began, “you could help me ask Harry. He’s been here with them for a long time, so he must know something about what’s going on.”

Aisha hesitated, a look of doubt crossing her face. “I don’t know, Nelly. We’re not exactly on the best terms right now.”

I frowned, confused. “Why not?”

of a falling out,” she said, her

night any longer. The fear that Emily might be my sister is eating me up,” I muttered, my voice

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our only hope.” I added.

nothing for a moment, as if searching for the right. words. Finally, she let out a long sigh and reached out to place a hand on my

your way. We’ll put our differences aside and figure this out.

lift from my shoulders as relief washed over me. “Thank you,” I

go,” I said, my resolve strengthening

look of

replied,

she asked, chewing her lip

have time to waste,” I said, my

then stood up

a deep breath and knocked on the door. There was a long pause,

the sight of me. But then his gaze

said, stepping aside to let us in.

room, I noticed Alpha Kex sitting on the sofa, his brow furrowed with worry. When he

demanded, his voice low and

but Aisha

settle the fight I had with Harry,” she said,

nerves.

the tension thick and suffocating. Alpha Kex stood up and

Kex angry with me? The last time we spoke,

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it was difficult to

away and walked out of the room, but

he so angry?” I asked, my voice barely above a whisper.

his expression pained. “It’s a personal issue. He’ll come around,” he said,

about me?” I

his gaze. “It has to do with his late beta, Emily, and his mate.

know what is

Alpha Kex’s late beta hit me like

beta from this pack? I mean, does his parents live in this pack?” I asked.

know,” Harry said, his voice sounding uncertain. “I wasn’t

the one person I thought could give me answers was just as clueless as I was left me feeling cold and empty. How was I supposed to find out about Emily and the late beta if no one seemed to

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