Chapter 258

Claire's POV "Cyrus!" Maisie's demeanor transformed instantly. Her aggressive stance melted away, replaced by a sweet expression. "I've been trying to reach you for days, but you never return my calls. I had no choice but to come find you." Cyrus's face remained impassive. "I'm busy, Maisie. You should have called ahead." "I did call. Many times." She pouted, toying with her hair. Her eyes flickered to me, then back to him. "Who is she? And why does she have the wooden token you made? You promised that would be mine." The hurt in her voice sounded genuine, making me feel like I'd intruded on something private. I instinctively touched the small wooden token around my neck. "You're an adult now, Maisie. Act like one," Cyrus said coldly. "I need you to leave. I have business to attend to." "I'm not going anywhere until you explain why this woman has something that was meant for me." She crossed her arms defiantly. Cyrus's eyes flashed dangerously. "Maisie Jones, as Alpha of the Eclipse Pa