Chapter 55

At seven, the doorbell rang, and Scarlett was aware of the visitor's identity. Rose departed for Blue Star Pack, her pack located in the north, a few hours ago, and she plans to stay there for a few days to visit her family. 

She approached the door and opened it, revealing Zachary standing there. He stood there in his white long sleeve shirt and black trousers. His hair was arranged in a tidy bun, and his beard was precisely groomed. He consistently possessed a talent for captivating her breath with his enchanting gaze. She was not obligated to inform him of that, though. A portion of her still held resentment towards him. 

He smiled upon seeing her, and she felt a flutter in her stomach. "You look stunning," he said, stepping closer to where she stood. Her breath caught when his head lowered, and for those brief moments, she lost the ability to breathe. He leaned in and kissed her cheeks before withdrawing. 

She took a deep breath and nodded. "You appear