49 Snešk in Babel

“How?” Mom asked first before Lord Vasquez could even ask us anything.

“They had recorded some girls and were blackmailing them.” Maddox sat on the couch while Vasquez and Mom were still on the carpet. I was standing awkwardly near the couch.

“How did Beatrice catch them? She is just an innocent little girl,” Mom was sneakily staring at me, pretending to talk to Maddox, but it was odd because I kept getting the impression she was reminding me of that.

“Oh! Well, she is more than that. I mean, she is a pretty vigilante.” Maddox took a sip from the drink when answering my mom. Mom raised her hand for me, and when I accepted her hand, she pulled me so hard that I landed on the floor beside her. But it didn’t seem like that to the others. It looked like she offered me a seat, so I sat down with her. Now that I was sitting with my mom, I was facing Maddox, who was sitting on the couch with his legs spread.

I couldn’t help but look at the bugle. He was carelessly drinking with his father and talking about the whole mess from the party, while my mother was awkwardly running a hand through my hair and my arm.

“How about you guys talk while I catch up with my daughter?” Mom finally excused herself. I saw it happening the instant. her smile faded. It was still a lucky day for me that she waited so long before removing me from their company. I followed her while she kept holding my hand tightly.

Once we were in my room, I found her glaring at me.

asked, but there was no fake smile on her lips this time.

he said,” I whispered, reaching into my closet to get my PJs and also so that I could avoid looking her in the

you catch them?” She grabbed my arm and pulled me away from the closet. At this point, it was pretty obvious she wasn’t going to let me move on until I

guys at the party that were harassing me,” I started talking and

were recording girls?” Her arms folded over her chest, her foot tapping on the floor, her gaze

Maddox came and helped me. That’s when he saw the videos,” I said, taking big gulps of my salvia to sound normal. It was impossible when she was

else happened?” She tilted her head even more. Every time she asked me a question, I felt

difficult to be with her. She would bombard me with so many questions that I would feel suffocated. However, I was still

“No!” I lied.

fact that she kept asking me made me feel like maybe she sensed

lied again.

they will make your wolf lazy. You don’t have to make your wolf fall asleep entirely anymore. But remember, you need to take them at all costs. It also means you will not hear from your wolf, but because the brothers were crying about the ingredients, I decided to get you something mild. Go take them,” she said, as she pointed at

further than I already had. It was crazy because she told me to take these pills

one in the evening because these pills are fairly less effective, you will need two. Now go change and get ready for bed.” She looked stern and scary that night. Hence, I couldn’t ask her if she was

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