Chapter 57

Irene’s POV “Is it fine by me?” I repeated his question awkwardly. Of course it wasn’t fine by me. Having him so close was already suffocating, now I had to sleep tonight, knowing he was in the same house with me. How did we even get here? “Irene? Don’t be rude,” Dad said with a frown. I smiled. “Of course, it’s an honour to have you stay with us, at the pack house.” He smirked and raised his head, as if he had known that I wasn’t fine with it. My breath hitched with the way he kept smirking at me. I turned to Dad. “I want to get some rest now.” Dad nodded at me. “Go ahead, child.” I passed him a glance, before I rushed out of the office, the moment I was out, I pressed my back against the wall and heaved a deep breath. I placed my hand on my chest, as if to calm my fast beating heart. Quickly, I rushed to my room and shut the door. It was quite hot in here. I turned on the AC, but it didn’t even help. “A bath, maybe.” I went into the bathroom and took a quick shower. By the time I got