Maximus POV "Who is it?" I ask walking closer to the door. I hope it is not my Dad or Mom. I have been playing with the idea of telling them what is happening. Coming clean and telling the truth is the more honorable thing to do as the future Alpha. Even if Penelope ends up turning me down, I would rather be truthful than a liar. “It’s Darla” she answers in a whisper. I sigh in relief and open the door. “Come in” I tell her and she steps inside. I peak my head out the door and look both ways down the hallway of the Alpha floor and see no one so I go back inside. “Hey sorry I know it is late, I just wanted to come and check on Penny" Darla says going to sit on the couch I have in my room. I follow after her and sit next to her. “It's okay. I actually went to the party to talk to