Chapter 145: _So Many Things At Once
As if my mind hadn’t already been troubled enough with work stress, now I had to wait anxiously, thinking about whatever surprise Celine had in store for me.
’Dude, you could just call off the Ball. Y’know... Like you should’ve done days ago when she first talked about it!’ Damon said with a scoff in my mind, only adding to my frustration.
’But seriously, this is bad. If the people of the continent find out what you—’
"I know, Damon!" I snapped physically, banging my right hand on the hardwood desk and causing a dent to appear on it as my voice shook the office.
I clenched my fists, trying to calm myself and my emotions, when another knock sounded at my office door.
"Leave!" I blurted, lying back on my seat.
I couldn’t cancel the charity Ball. It was my closest shot at strengthening the diplomatic ties between the witches and werewolves of the continent.
It was also an avenue for me to showcase my coexistence with Odessa.
Anyway, the door swung open despite my order, and Marcellus was the one who peeked his head into the office, his eyebrows furrowed as he scanned his gaze around wearily.
"Wait, so there’s no one here?" He queried, sounding surprised as he fixed his gaze on me. "Then why are you in that mood? The maids outside your office already scampered away like deer being hunted because of that yell you made."
I clicked my tongue, looking away from him before I remarked plainly. "Good. Let them."