Chapter 127

VALENTINA Steam still clung to my skin as I wrapped myself in a robe and came out of the washroom, the brightness of the day was setting, welcoming the darkness. I padded toward the closet. But just as I reached for the door, hushed voices stopped me… Two omega maids. I recognised their scents faintly—laundry girls, arranging dried clothes. They're not allowed to enter the bedroom without permission, so they had probably entered through the other door that was in the corridor. I hadn’t meant to eavesdrop, but their words—they froze me on the ground… “Did you hear?” one whispered faintly. Too faint that an average wolf wouldn't hear, yet for me their words were very clear, and this small strength of power had started showing up after the battle with Simon. “What?” the other breathed back eagerly. “About the western wing… Alpha Supreme’s old chamber?” I stiffened, my hand hovering just above the closet’s handle. “No one’s allowed there anymore,” the second omega said, “what about that?”