Chapter 42

From Emily's point of view. When I woke up the next day, Owen was nowhere to be seen. A note was left on the bedside. It read, "I have something to deal with. I'll be back this afternoon." The note was signed by Owen. I looked at the note and pouted. I was upset. Was that all he could say to me? Shouldn't he apologize for forcing his way with me the previous night? I tossed the note aside and got out of bed. I planned to get a chance to talk things out with Owen that day, but it did not mean I would forgive him for everything he did. I only wanted to make things clear between us. After arriving at the dining hall, I noticed everyone was busy. Nora's main task was to keep me company, so she did not have to participate in the kitchen duties. She told me, "I heard Shirley, the princess of the Bloodymoon Pack, is arriving shortly. They're preparing a sumptuous dinner banquet to welcome her arrival." "Shirley? Owen