Chapter 9. Good News and Bad News

It had been a week since my failed escape mission. He had not come back to the room since. The only person who came to the room was the girl who would always bring me food.

"What's your name?" l asked.

She had been bringing me food for how many weeks, yet I still did not know her name.

She placed my food on the table and looked at me.

"Emily." She said in a low voice.

"How long have you been part of this pack?" I asked.

"Not long. King Alpha found me in the forest three years ago. If it wasn't for him, the rogues would have killed me or used me as a sex slave. He saved me and allowed me to join the pack." She answered.

Her answer took me aback. Before I could even muster a reply, she left.

Once she left, I was alone with my thoughts about my mate. If he was really a kind person - saving a poor lost girl in the woods from a rogue, why was he locking me, his own mate, up? If he doesn't want me, why won't he ju