The car ride was silent as I sat in the back, my eyes thin as I watched the scenery before me. It was all places I went to a lot, well, except for the Oriental. It was a top-class shopping mall reserved for only people who held the black access card. As far as I know, only Alpha Vincent held one currently.
Magdalene was sitting in the front seat, talking about how she had been of great help to Vincent for a long while. I could already sense her resentment towards me even though she hid it quite well under her bubbly nature.
I could understand her subtle digs at me and the way she kept emphasising her close relationship with Alpha Vincent. I closed my eyes, massaging my forehead. Maybe I was still on edge regarding Declan and what could become, if we weren't careful, a full-blown war.
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