Chapter 15

LADESSA.

"Where will you find a couple of thousand to pay it back?"

I let out a sigh, and my shoulders slumped. "I'll think of something."

"We don't take jewelry here. We have a pawnshop on the other side of the city."

"Do you think you can ask your boss to make an exception? I don't have enough money to get to the end of the city. Please."

She looked at me, and we stared at each other for a while before she took a deep breath. "I'm the manager here. I can make an exception, but are you sure you'll return for this? I also have to put an interest on the amount you will loan."

I nodded. "I will come back. I don't want to lose that either."

"Fine. Let me check this first and label it. Sit there."

I nodded and went to the nearby couch to wait. I had no idea how long I waited. When she came back, she handed me two thousand, two hundred dollars. She informed me that the listed amount was two thousand. Her eyes told me not to question anymore, but I wanted to assume the extra two hundred came from her own pocket.

She had always given me food when I was younger. She was helping me more this time.

"Thank you," I told her as I accepted the paper that I needed to present to claim it back.

return on time, the interest will shoot up, and we will open it for sale

somewhere to eat. I hadn't eaten since breakfast yesterday. I was supposed to last night, but Kael cornered me, and we went to the guest room. "Adessa..." She called me before I

I shook my head.

Gracie's room tonight or until you have decided

Stay there while I sort my

restaurant, and I smiled back at her.

MIRANDA.

entered the grounds of his house. I decided to stay for the night

ring in one of the nearby jewelry shops. He should have shut his mouth and not said anything, making Kael

to me. He said it rightfully belonged to his mother. Which was, of course, wrong. It belonged to the Luna of the pack. Since I was the new Luna when I married his father,

his

for its value, I couldn't keep it. Therefore, it was better off Adessa's possession. Kael

better that

soon as Alpha Draco took her, her life would be a living hell. I didn't get anything from this transaction. No money or favors. I didn't want my hands dirty. I just sent her off to him after

out of wedlock. I was young then, and my parents had her adopted by

a close friend of

that secret out. But I'd been pushing

boyfriend but also

be a Luna, so

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