Chapter 84

Maeve's POV “Reina,” Darius said, his tone cool and unreadable, “we need to speak with you and Maeve. We have a few questions.” He walked over to stand beside me. The message was clear, even if Reina didn’t know why they were here, I did. And since she was in the dark, I would pretend to be just as clueless. Oliver’s gaze shifted to Reina. “Are you involved in what Maeve did?” Straight to the point. That surprised me. Reina blinked. “I don’t even know what she did. What’s going on?” We were close, but I hadn’t let her in on my plan to take care of Oliver’s little mate. I assumed I could handle it alone, and I still believed I could. “I’ve met my mate,” Oliver said, voice tight. “Maeve, who refuses to accept that I don't want her, tried to kill her today.” Reina gasped, and I could see the realization in her face, that she was not part of this. Her reaction gave her away immediately. Oliver studied her for a beat, then said coldly, “Don’t let Maeve’s actions get you thrown out of my cov