Chapter 102

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After Adam left, I followed Sadie into the mansion and there in the luxury living room, I found Lydia pouring herself a glass of white wine. Sadie grabbed hold of my hand and pulled me towards the stairs and as we climbed, my phone buzzed. The moment I saw Theon's caller ID, my heart did a somersault and I took a deep breath before answering.

"Hello?"

"Security said you never came home, where are you?"

"At Sadie's." I answered, glancing at my friend. "Her parents invited me to dinner."

There was silence on the other end.

"Hello."

"Did you get my text?"

"Yeah. You're out of town."

"Yes. I am...securing the cure. You will get it soon."

paused, feeling hope on the horizon of my heart. "How soon?"

"Any moment from tomorrow considering there are no hiccups along the way."

I felt my heart hammer aagainst ribs. "Is it possible to get the cure before the event?"

"I'm sorry, no." He said and my hope deflated. "Is anything the matter?"

'No. Not at all." I blurted. "Carry on and... thanks for everything."

He paused again. "Glad, you are in a better mood. Stay safe and keep me updated on your whereabouts. Understood?" "Yes."

"And one more thing.."

"Yeah?"

the call ended and I stood at

mean by that? To be careful of the Cresswells

got to Sadie's room, she gave me something else to wear and when she saw how her PJs hugged my body perfectly, her jaw dropped.

neck warmed at

then her eyes went round as she

replied, feeling the heat in my neck, travel to

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on. I saw the way he was looking at you. "He really, really, really likes you. You

her nodding enthusistically and frowned. "Well, even if I like him back, that can't happen since I am of lower status

parents will choose a wife for him with the way they are

you is like really surprising." She said, "It's like bringing a unicorn to our house." "Oh."

that they command a lot of respect just as much

I concluded and

Sadie took hold of my hand and although she was right, I felt like she wanted

sense of longing formed within me and it morphed into sadness as I watched them. I wish I could have that but I know I can't. Maybe that's why I indulge with Theon because that's the

on me, and then it flickered to my

must be

stretched forth my hand to shake him. "Yes sir. Nice to meet

a hug. "It's so good to finally meet you." He said and my eyes landed on

beamed down at me.

""Fine sir."

a sofa. Sitting adjacent to them, I watched Lydia link hands with her husband again. "It's really good to see you again." I shared a glance with Sadie. "Again? We've met

at his wife. "Yes we have. We knew you as a little girl. Your father sometimes brought you

my seat. "You're a scientist too? Can you please tell me more?

again. "Your father was a genius. He worked with us to secure a cure for mutants. When it came to science and the anatomy of the werewolf and the lycan, he was phenomenal." "So my father tried to help mutants?"

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He was a

his words. My father was

Sadie called his attention. "The

rising to his feet. "Be right

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