Skylar’s pov.
The full moon celebration was over at this side. I mind linked my Beta to help send the guests off before I retreated into my office and locked myself up as I glanced at the piles of document waiting for my attention. I didn’t have enough time for that now.
Instead, I unlocked a chest, throwing out the several account books of the past years. I wanted, no, I needed to how it all went wrong. A large sum of money had suddenly gone missing from the treasury under my watch and I was keeping it a secret because I dreaded the day father would find out the truth. Perhaps he’d finally understand why I had to discard my wife or he’d decide to kill me with his own hands. Not that my death would change anything.
A knock on the door had me pausing and the moment the familiar scent of
