Chapter 345-Falling Apart
He looked so happy, as if he hadn’t spent a sleepless night after leaving me at the subway. He wore a fancy black suit, all smiles and laughter while being greeted by my mother and Lord McQuoid. I couldn’t do it. His sight destroyed my mental health. The young alpha getting hugged by everyone had left me to die.
I turned around and sped up, my ears blocking out every sound except for my heartbeat. As I stormed in, I bumped into the hard chest of Maximus, stepping back before pushing him aside with force to get away and hide in my room.
"What’s wrong with her now?" I heard Norman ask Maximus, but I didn’t stay to listen and rushed inside.
After everything that had happened, now I was someone who trapped Alphas. Seeing Altan reminded me of his accusations when my father reached out to him for me.
He told his father and the council that I was trying to trap him—and the other Alphas too.
And now that Maximus, Kaye, and Norman think the same, nobody will believe me.
I sat on my bed, rubbing my eyes over and over to stop myself from crying. I even forgot to shut the door. I just knew I had to sit down before I collapsed.
There was some noise outside my door before Norman opened it and walked in with Emmet and Maximus by his side.
Emmet took the lead, pushing past Norman and reaching the bed.