#Chapter 120: Birthright

Hugh’s POV While I am loathe to accuse Sylvia of anything, those words could hardly be anything but threatening. What could she possibly mean by something like that other than the obvious: she does not expect Ollie to return? Fortunately, I am not the only of my brothers to find her words suspicious. Declan, who has been treating her the coldest out of all of us for the past few days, turns to her and says icily, “Explain yourself, Sylvia.” Sylvia’s eyes go slightly wide, like a deer caught in the headlights. She fusses nervously with her hands before saying, “I just think she’s run away, that’s all. She hasn’t been back and no one’s out looking for her. Why do we even care anyway? Who cares if Ollie is some northern princess or whatever?” Perhaps we have kept Sylvia in the dark for too long. After all, as someone dear to us, shouldn’t the revelation of our mate be something we should share with our family? Yet all of us have been hesitating in telling her the full truth. She