Chapter 74. Wandering Mind

Maureen's POV

'Is there something I need to know?' Lucia asked from behind me. Her voice startled me.

'You startled me,' I said and turned to face her. 

We were in one of the store rooms in Alpha Amman's house. Our duty was to make sure that the soldiers divided the grains to the people accordingly. 

'Of course you will be startled since your mind has been obviously wandering since we got here,' Lucia said.

'What do you mean?' I asked feigning ignorance.

'Your gaze has been on Dawn all morning Maureen, is there something going on?' Lucia asked. 

'Yes am no. Nothing is going on,' I said and turned back to examine a bag of grain to make sure it was still good for consumption. 

When the Alpha had gone out with dad, mum, Dominus and Lance the previous day, they had worked with some of the elders who Amman had relieved of their eldership because they refused to cooperate with his wicked administration. They had successfully div