Chapter 22. The Throne

I cautiously paused and looked at Helene and was a little taken aback to see her smiling at me as a man next to her was gawking right at me, as if I had a sin that he could see in my face.

The man had features unlike anything I had ever seen. He had blank eyes, pale complexion, and emotionless expression. He had a colder stare than Jaxon had, and I wasn't sure why it made me feel uneasy and a little apprehensive that he might perhaps wasn't just another common wolf.

After giving him my full attention, I came to the conclusion that aside from Helene's skin tone and hair length, they essentially looked the same.

There was no doubt that they were twins.

When I focused again on Helene, I realized that she was waiting for my response. I couldn't even open my mouth because I couldn't bring myself to relax. I wouldn't be able to respond to her query if it weren't for the hands that slid around my waist and the one that held my hand and massaged my fingers to calm m