Chapter 77

Althaia

“She’s going back with us.” Michael asserted firmly.

“No.” Damiano replied in his cold tone.

“No? Who do you think you are to make that decision?!” Michael erupted angrily.

“If you don’t keep your voice down, I will kill you.” Damiano’s voice was low and calm but filled with promise as they continued to argue about me.

I wasn’t sure if they were aware I was awake and could hear them. My back was to the door, but I guess it was slightly open as I heard everything they said, arguing about where I should stay.

It made me realize I didn’t have a place I could call home anymore. Even though I had stayed a few weeks in my father’s mansion before, I still didn’t consider it home because for a long time, it wasn’t.

“She’s staying with me.” Damiano stated firmly, giving no room for discussion. I could hear how Michael was getting frustrated until my father ended their argument.

“Michael, it’s fine.”

“She needs to