Chapter 72. Veronica and the Elders

“What's the matter, Veron?” Veronica couldn't stop herself from asking Veron, especially when she noticed that he seemed upset and bothered at the same time.

She walked in his direction without breaking their eye contact, making Veron gasp momentarily. He looked away when she was in front of him.

“What's happening? Is there something wrong?” she paused, and her lips trembled in fear, “Did Jaxon find me here?”

She knew that there was a possibility that Jaxon might find her too fast. He wouldn't be one of the best Alphas if he didn't have the ability.

“I-I don't know. Please stay here then; I will check whoever they are.” Veron replied, making her think that it was Jaxon.

She stepped back. Her hands started to shake aggressively, and she bit her lips to prevent them from exposing her feelings. She didn't like to see Jaxon, and she knew that Jaxon would force her to be with him.

“O-Okay, inform me right away if it's not Jaxon,” she mumbled, and tears