I spent the rest of the day hidden away in the suite, just studying up on the capital's history, telling myself that I was just studying, but in reality, I was scared to face anyone after what I'd done in the dining hall, though I hated to admit that hurting Niketa made me smile. I didn't understand why I hated her so much, it couldn't just be because she'd slept with my mate, but I couldn't figure out where this hatred came from.
Reading through the pact's records, I couldn't help but feel a sense of pride. My mate was far more impressive than I'd imagined.
Ninety years before I was even born, he'd built an entire city just for the elders to live in peacefully during their final days. Everything was free, their food, entertainment and maids. My mate had been paying for it all from vario
