Chapter 22 Chapter 22

Freya Matteo dismissed Camila as soon as he entered our bedroom. The omega obeyed, leaving me feeling a bit uneasy. His expression hinted that he might have caught wind of the commotion on the first floor involving the woman and the elderly man. Now I understood why he shared the information about Matteo's mate from nine years ago. As he stared at me, I anticipated him to share whatever was on his mind. Was he displeased with my self-defense against those two? Did he expect me to unquestioningly listen to that woman's words? "What is it?" I inquired. "What happened?" he queried in return. "What?" "You know what I mean." "I don't know what you mean," I retorted, and he sighed, seemingly attempting to control his anger. "Why did you have to clash with Eunice?" he probed. So, my decision to stand up for myself was a significant issue. "I didn't clash with her." "And what do you call what you did? Even with Ronaldo, why did you confront him?" "Do I seem like someone who rants for n