Chapter 6

I rushed to my parents as fast as my feet could carry, feeling guilt enveloping me at their embarrassed faces. My sister, Cara, was also avoiding meeting my eyes, focused on the Alpha beside me. Swallowing the lump in my throat, I settled on my father's side.

"Again, we are so sorry on behalf of Rose." My mother sincerely bowed her head towards Alpha Aiden. When she met my eyes, her teeth gritted together.

Mary had a short temper. Something everyone in the house was aware of, and they walked on eggshells around her.

My father nudged me, his eyes wide. I nodded my head, turning around towards the Alpha. His attention was focused on my shoulder instead of me. "Yes, I'm truly very sorry about...it."

He snapped his mouth shut, his hands folded behind his back. "Don't mention it. The dinner will be served in a few hours, and after that, my pack soldiers will see you off to the station."

From the corner of my eye,