Chapter 62. Pyramids

Giovanna smelled a familiar scent before she even entered the house. Hovar must have been at the meeting table. She entered and his eyes sparkled when he saw her. Giovanna approached, ignoring the envious looks of the werewolf women who were doing everything they could to get Hovar's attention.

"Where did you keep your father's inheritance? I know you hid all his gold before you stabbed me with your betrayal." Hovar asked, as he accepted a grape that a werewolf put into his mouth.

Giovanna found the scene bizarre, but smiled reassuringly.

"Why do you allow them? None of them can satisfy you. They're futile and useless."

"I like to be flattered and you're wrong. I get pleasure when I hear you screaming and begging me not to stop."

Giovanna let her smile die and decided to go to her room, but he called her back. She didn't like having her intimacy exposed in front of people who didn't like her an