Chapter 367

The thought broke my heart into a million pieces, but in a strange way, something else solidified in its place. Conviction.

Avery still bore my mark; I could feel it. Sebastian hadn't marked her, which meant that there was still a chance for us. Therefore, if I didn't already have enough of a drive to win Avery back before, then it was even stronger now.

Avery hadn't fully moved on, not if her husband hadn't marked her. As if on cue, the door behind us opened, letting in the morning light from the outside.

The familiar sound of high heels clicking across the marbles made us all turn.

"There you are, darling!" Fiona stretched her arms out and hurried over to me, embracing me tightly.

"I was just passing by, and I heard you were here, so I decided to stop and see you."

at Sebastian and Avery, who were still tangled together. Then, she wrapped both hands around

I

She didn't even look at the ring on Fiona's

just leaving. Sebastian and

hoped she would react in some way to Fiona's presence. It was part of why I had agreed to this arrangement, after all When Fiona initially contacted me about information regarding

was too young, and I never intended to take another wife than Avery. But by the

as to Avery's whereabouts, he wanted me to go

wanted Fiona to wear a ring. A fake diamond to make it seem like

a spouse, as he had promised them already that his pack would soon be allied with, quote, "one of the most powerful packs in the territories"

Avery was. And if I could get information as to her whereabouts, then I would take the offer. So I did. Even if it meant having to

Avery might do if she thought I was with another woman. Like we were goddamn teenagers trying to make each other jealous. But she showed no reaction now. Like she didn't care

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