Jasmine's POV.

Hours had passed. Finally, I returned from the 'punishment' Chloe had assigned to me.

Chloe had indeed gone to see Carter as I had thought, and after waiting for long hours, Chloe asked me to go home ahead after making me vow I wouldn't tell anyone about her destination.

It was nearly time to prepare lunch, and I hurried home to avoid being late.

I was met with the angry stares of my father and mother on arriving home.

I apologized and got to work immediately.

Towards evening time, I received news that the Alpha called for me, and I hurried down to the palace.

It was probably...