Chapter 22 I Think, I Surrender

[Aimee] I didn’t understand why there were always strange people in the noble families or even in the royal family, like Andrea and Amos. She frightened me. I may have admired her as a knight before, but even if she was an admirable female knight, a zebra could never change its stripes. She seemed to have a strong desire to possess Ares. Although I didn’t get their full conversation, I could fill in the blanks myself. Andrea liked Ares, but her love wasn’t reciprocated. I believe Andrea wasn’t the only one who felt that way because Ares was an outstanding werewolf. Just when I was about to close the door, Ares stopped it with his arm. “I think I should explain what happened with Andrea.” The serious look on his face gave me no reason to reject him. I stepped aside and invited him into my room. “Come in.” Ares sat down on the chair. His long legs looked stiff, which probably meant he was being conservative. “Andrea might be my best helper, but she’s also the daughte