Chapter 106

Delaney

The alpha kings were not back by the time we sat down for dinner. Since we saw my mom earlier peeping on us, we decided to hold off our spying until the next day. For some reason my appetite was low, and even though the food smelt absolutely delicious, I had to force myself to take a few bites. Dinner was uneventful, filled with awkward chatter and Elias's eyes on my neck until he made me wish I had a scarf around my marks.

"I'm taking food to Nana," I announced once everyone was done, the word "Nana" flowing naturally out of my mouth. I expected my mom to protest, but she even offered to go plate the food and bring it to me.

"Okay, what is it?" I asked Elias, snapping my fingers in the air to get him to at least look away from my marks, after my mom left for the kitchen. He stilled for seconds, obviously mind-linking Nyra, whose eyes wid