CHAPTER 84: MY MATE ISN'T ROMANTIC

When Valak and Talia got back to Nirvana, he took Talia to their bedroom, settled her on the bed, and asked the maids to send her food before he disappeared. Talia sat in her nest for hours, feeling anxious and nervous. She stared at the food that one of the maids had brought in, not quite long after they arrived, and her stomach churned at the sight. Valak was upset with her; she could feel it. She heard it in the final words he spoke to her in the car before silence descended on them. She wanted to talk to him the minute they came down from the car, but his aloof expression made her hold her tongue. She gently came down from her delicious array of blankets and pillows and made her way towards the door. “Didn't you hear? The human that our Alpha brought in is trying to behave like a wolf.” Ger hands that had clutched around the knob paused: were the maids gossiping about her? What were they saying?” “Of course I heard it. I also heard that she's a witch a