Chapter 83. Understanding the Times

Zera’s POV

“What the hell?” I asked, glaring up at one of the bodyguards, Francis, who suddenly got in my way when I tried getting into the car and heading out to meet Lionel and Tatiana for our picnic.

We had planned on meeting up at our usual spot by four, so I stayed back after my work closed to get a few markings and gradings done for the tests I had on my desk. This way, I would not have to take them home. Once it was three thirty p.m., I stepped out of the office and locked the door, hoping to head out, only to have Francis step out of line when I got to my car.

He was doing more than his job at this point. I didn’t understand his goal, and I didn’t want to. I had a place to get to, and I didn’t want him to make me go late.

“I’m sorry. We just received instructions from the Alpha to bring you home.”

“What the hell? If the Alpha wanted me home, he would have called. Now, get out of my way before you get yourself in trouble.” I snarled at him