Chapter 37: There’s Something Wrong

-Gabriella-

It took Javier and me several hours to go from our previous location to the Blood Lust Pack. We proceeded straight onward to the Palace as a pair. When we entered, Amanda was standing, turned her face toward both of us, and smiled, but I could see from the look in her eyes that she was unhappy that I was here.

Amanda approached me from a close distance and hugged me. I didn't say or do anything in response to her hug, instead standing there.

"Welcome back, Gabriella! You have no idea how much we miss you, especially the maids here," he said as...