Scarlet’s POV
The moment we were dismissed, I headed straight for my chamber. I just needed space. A moment to breathe.
But I didn’t get far before I heard her voice behind me.
“Go back to your pack, Scarlet.”
I froze.
Aurora’s tone was laced with venom, and her footsteps echoed against the cold floor as she approached. I didn’t turn around. Just exhaled slowly and kept walking.
“You don’t belong here. Isn’t it obvious?”
I stopped again, rolled my eyes, and took a measured breath before continuing forward.
“You’re not welcome here, Scarlet,” she called louder.
How did she know my name already?
Then again, it was obvious. People had been whispering about me since I arrived. I didn’t need a wolf to know that.
“I’ll leave when I’m done,” I said without looking back.
“When?” she sh
