I was going to close the door. My best friend had betrayed me, and I didn’t want to bring anyone from my past. Athena howled angrily in my head. She felt the pain of my friend's betrayal as well. The only person I cared about was telling me she only came to find me because of the King's order.
"Wait, Ivy, let me explain, please. He told me to come, but I also needed to see you, " she quickly blurted out when she saw I was closing the door.
“Thirty seconds, I’m not going to open the door. If you convince me, I’ll consider letting you in.” I said.
My voice was firm and void of any emotion. When she didn’t start speaking, I said, “Twenty seconds, Silvia.”
“My mate is the King’s Beta. He would strip him of his title if I didn’t follow his orders. I’m so sorry, Ivy, but I mean no harm;
