Chapter 31: SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES

Edeline Nixx and I lay down together, wrapped in a cozy embrace. We mourned our lost companions, our sorrows mingling in the heavy, still air. We stayed there, lost in our shared grief, the weight of our troubles pressing down on us. After a while, I broke the silence. “Nixx, you really should go see Alpha William.” He looked at me, his emerald eyes meeting mine with a distant, thoughtful gaze. “Oh, I plan to. But I think it’s best to wait until I’m in a better place mentally before I tackle that. I want to be more stable before facing it,” he said, his voice quiet and reflective. We lay there in silence, our hands intertwined, as the sun slowly rose, bathing the room in a warm, comforting light. No words were needed. Everything seemed to lose its significance in that moment. About an hour later, my stomach rumbled, and Nixx chuckled softly. “Why don’t you go grab some food and enjoy the rest of the day? I’d like some time to myself.” His eyes had softened, and he seemed genuinely glad