Chapter 77

He was tired of pretending like she wasn’t the only thing keeping him sane. He stomped out of the room and ever so gently, he knocked at her door. There was no reply and as the seconds passed, Cedric felt his patience waning. After knocking for a while and getting no response, Cedric considered just breaking down the door, now more agitated than anything, but just then, Sophia passed by, giving him a knowing look.

“Where’s she?” He growled a fleeting thought that his brother and his mate might’ve had a hand in her disappearance passing his mind.

Sophia flinched slightly before replying, “Last time I saw her, she was heading to the training ground—”

Cedric doesn’t wait for her to complete her sentence before bolting off in the direction of the training ground.

He let out a relieved sigh when he got there just in time to see Marisol bidding farewell to Lily and her friends. She looked fine and well, fortunately, and it looked like he’d worried for no reason. Sh