ARIA'S POV:
“What curse?” Without a word, Draven walked out and slammed the door behind him.
The pace of my heartbeat doubled. Something was terribly wrong and I was filled with fear.
Hours went by and the only person I had seen was the maid who was tasked to bring me a meal and feed me too.
“Ma, you have to eat something,” Nicolle walked in with the maid. I rolled my eyes. “Yes, she reported you to me, because you don't want to listen.”
“And you are the enforcer of the law? I listen to you now?” I stubbornly pushed back.
“No, but you will eat because the Alpha is hanging my job on whether or not you're taken care of and I can't afford to lose my job. My family can't afford that either.”
My resolve weakened. Nicolle was the one person I had come to care about and she was right. Drav
