Chapter 13

Forcing a smile, he spoke honestly. “She wanted everything to be special after the marriage and on our first night.”

Athena was shaking her head. Many women would die for Alpha Nick, but he waited for his mate. From the way Charlotte was distant towards him previously, it was suspicious how she was suddenly all over him now.

Athena was no fool. It was clear that something must have gone wrong back then. “So, you didn’t mark her, you didn’t mate with her, and finally, she gets kidnapped on the day of her wedding that she alone knew all the exits and entrances plus all the guests and planners? Have you investigated the matter?”

The more she thought about it, the greater her conviction and the more her anger increased with the whole analysis.

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Some things were not adding up as they should, and she wondered why she was the only one seeing things from that angle.

There were people whose good heart could immediately capture a person’s attention, but there were others. whose presence brought unease. Charlotte was one of them, and yet, everyone liked her because of how well she played her cards.

What happened to honesty? Sheila was the honest one and yet was being hated for what? Because she wasn’t Alpha Nick’s destined mate? Athena felt sad about the whole thing and now that Sheila was gone, felt like the only person feeling her absence.

“She said there was no need because the kidnappers died. It was the only way she could escape,” Alpha Nick explained, trying to get Charlotte on his mother’s good side, but the woman stared at him with a faraway look. It was as if she was not listening but had also heard everything.

When she opened her mouth, Alpha Nick felt unease bubbling in his heart due to the disappointment coating each word Athena spoke, which was also steady in her eyes.

“Nick. I never expected the mate bond to make you stupid. You lose your head whenever it comes to Charlotte. I hope you can keep your thinking cap on before she births you some bastard.”

imagining it but suspected that Charlotte’s sudden clinginess to her son might be because she was carrying another man’s child, but for as long as she was concerned, no

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trying to convince his mother upon seeing no

to her, “Mom, I will go see Dustin. I have some things to do at

the conversation was not going in either of their

decided

stretched Alpha Nick’s lips. Sheila’s behavior never ceased to amaze him,

avoiding me like a plague.” His throat felt dry and

the car as he massaged his nape, looking lost and hoping

overly suspicious of Charlotte, I think you should rather investigate Sheila.” He suddenly saw. the emerald bracelet on his mother’s

it, it wasn’t just any kind of bracelet. It must be worth millions. He couldn’t

her eye level. She was about to respond when Tedmond

should be investigated. Your mother is under her charm and

to convince his mother to give that pendant to Charlotte to prove that she was loved by his whole family

that she gave it to Sheila, Charlotte would be more convinced that his mother didn’t like her. Alpha Nick. was regretting agreeing to the marriage contract, but recalling the shame that would have befallen the pack if

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You should have saved it for Charlotte as a gift for your daughter–in–law.” Disdain laced his tone as

Dustin and had not seen the pendant on Sheila’s n*ck. Unknown to him, Sheila had hidden the pendant after

dress she wore.

and gazed annoyingly at her son. “I still insist that one day, you will regret letting Sheila

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