I grabbed my phone and checked it multiple times, expecting to hear from Elliot at least once. But he didn't bother reaching out to me and that hurt more than anything. I feel as if he cared so little for me and

now, he was stepping on me like I was nothing more than a small ant.

I pulled out my message thread with Rebecca and decided to send her a text.

Me: Date night was a bust.

Rebecca: Did he not like your dress?

Me: He loved the dress. But his girlfriend called, and he left.

Rebecca: Are you talking about Shirley? Did he ditch you for her?

Me: Apparently there was another attack and he got hurt. She's at the pack hospital."

Rebecca: Strange; I didn't hear anything about another attack.

I sighed and messaged her again.

with. I don't know what to do anymore. I'm so tired and I'm sick

Get some rest. We

shoved my phone into

time I got home, it was late. Erik said he was going to do a quick sweep of the perimeter before he turned in for the night. He also wanted to call

my leftovers away. The kitchen was empty because most of the staff had gone home for the night. I was relieved

the fridge and put my boxes on one of the shelves before retreating to the bathroom for a quick shower. The hot water helped burn the memories of Elliot from my

a little before bed. I was too wound up to settle down and I was honestly

by now and I didn't think anybody else was in the palace. The gammas on duty were outside patrolling the area.

happened again, making me whip around in the other

I shouted into the void of

who they were and what they were doing here. But this person was silent, and it gave me an uneasy feeling in

proud that my voice came out

Another shadow.

whoever you

I whipped around again to face the intruder and my breath got caught in my throat. I was faced with piercing

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