I was furious with my mother, but my affection for my father drew me back to the palace. As I entered his office, his eyes widened in surprise, and he quickly embraced me.
"I've been worried about you, sweetie," he said, relief evident in his voice. "You look alright. Your grandfather mentioned you’ve been spending time with Rex. That's...unexpected," he added with a smirk. I explained how Rex and I had become fast friends, and the physical aspect of our relationship was just a way to vent frustrations.
"No better way to relieve stress," he chuckled. "So, what about your human soulmate?" I sat down and recounted everything to him. When I finished, he looked as disturbed as I felt about Damon.
"Can't Alex return his memories?" I shook my head and explained that Seth's mind, being human,
