DROGO
For a moment, the room freezes at her unexpected words.
I stay quiet. But Rean isn’t. I can feel the dangerous effect bubbling at the surface.
At this point, I don’t want to act on emotions. It’s quite surprising that I’m able to control myself.
“And how will you know that?” I ask her.
“Because that was how she sounded. Why else would she be talking to her ex-lover, Alpha? She never wanted this marriage and seems to hate you. So she plans to take you down and escape with him.”
My jaw clenches as some pieces fix themselves together. The way Nathan lied that he was the one who took Isolde on her first heat. How desperate she was to find a male. Could she have asked Nathan to take her again?
“Spouting claims without proof is like pouring water into a basket, Vera. How do I know
