Chapter 17

When I had just returned to the hotel, I was surprised to find a text message waiting for me from an unknown number.

"I heard you went to attend the event. Come back to the Crystal Blood Pack. I, along with your mother, will be waiting for you."

It did not take much time for me to understand who sent the

message.

It turned out to be Jeremy Pierce, my foster father.

I asked in reply,

"How did you get my number?"

"You forgot who I am. Getting your number is not a big deal for me, Natalia. Now stop asking me questions and return to your home."

I stared at the message. I scoffed at it.

'Home? What does he mean by my home? He adopted me, yet he never showed me the affection that a parent would.' I thought.

I assumed that he might have obtained my phone number from the attendee lists for today's party. With the intention of ensuring everyone's safety, everyone signed their name and number before. entering. "I will never go back there. Forget about me."

I sent it back and threw my phone on the bed.

I lazily walked to the bathroom and took a quick shower. Then I put on my long pajamas.

As soon as I emerged from the bathroom, I noticed that the screen of my phone was continuously illuminated, giving the impression that it was receiving notifications.

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While wiping my hair with a white towel, I went to grab my phone.

I noticed a group of notifications from several social media platforms. When I saw people talking about me, I was completely taken aback.

Many people in the Crystal Blood Pack thought I was extremely cruel because I refused to go see my foster family. They talked about how I could do that to them.

I read a few comments from random people who were the Crystal Moon Pack's members.

cheap she can be! She

I've heard, she ran away from our pack with an old guy; this is the reason why she refused

doing must be causing her family a

came to know of the conversation that took place between my foster father and me. Due to the fact that he never made an effort to locate me after I had left the pack I commented on a post anonymously. "What if she

a few others, and they told me that they also felt

child who left her old parents alone

I did not

would I? I didn't care about them. I didn't come here to go back to my old life. My foster parents were wealthy enough to enjoy their lives alone. It's possible that they must have a purpo Although I was feeling drowsy, I couldn't

and they joined me on a

you

at me while Aria gave me a flying

will you come back?" Noah asked me. "Very soon,

please bring me a

is your Uncle William?"

giving herself a shower. All of them were my father's loyal people. He assured

screen and bowed

worry. I'll take care of

a few days. Until then, stay with them,"

made a pouting face and mumbled, "Mom, we want to

father. I was afraid that one day Adrian would get to know about him

lose my children. The only reason I was still alive was because of

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will be back soon," I

the day. I told them to stay with their grandparents. My mom and dad loved them a lot.

I was prepared

on

out of bed, as I assumed it might be Atlas. His

opened the door while

"What happened, Atla-

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who was

It was Adrian.

glaring at me

I mumbled while looking at

grabbed my hand to push me inside and entered the room to close the door behind

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