Chapter 167

Freya I had already resigned. Even without today's incident in Silvano's office,once they found my replacement,I would leave the Shadow Pack headquarters for good. But I knew that no one here cared about my affairs or my future plans. There was no point in saying anything as I silently turned to leave with the tray of spilled coffee. Before I made it to the door,I heard Aurora's honeyed voice gently comforting Silvano,"Come on,Sil,I'm sure she didn't mean to intrude. Don't stay angry..." My wolf growled at the familiarity in her tone,the easy way she used his nickname when even I,his mate,rarely did. Once alone in the break room,I poured out the remaining coffee and held my scalded fingers under running cold water,then expertly retrieved a small container of healing salve from my bag to apply to the burn. The relief was immediate but temporary,much like most things in my life these days. Despite my current culinary skills and coffee-making expertise,before bonding with Silvano,I had ne