Chapter 26. Bargains in Twilight

The car sped towards the orphanage, silence hanging over us. I should have been talking or saying anything but I was just stuck in my mind. 

It was real. It was all real. I had not hallucinated the note that turned into ashes!

I did not know how to feel about that but I would say that fear was my closest friend at the moment. The only thing that kept me from spiraling was the fact that I was with one of the strongest wolves in the pack: the Alpha. 

When we finally arrived, Zach kept the engines running as he took out his phone and made a call. After a few seconds, he placed it on speaker and it showed that whoever he was calling had picked up. 

“Hey? You lied to me,” He began in a hard voice. 

“Who is it?” I asked without actually speaking, just moving my lips. 

He got it right away because he replied in the same way, “Mother Teresa.” 

“Alpha Zach, how are you?” The old lady’s voice caused memories that I had buried to