Chapter 34. She Feared Karma

Chris's POV

When I returned to the palace, Ray was already with Vanessa. She had explained all of her suspicions, and Ray had a doubtful look.

Jake was his friend; he better have a good excuse for him. And hadn’t he wished Delta Jonah wouldn’t find his mate here?

What was wrong with that?

“Alpha, are you okay? You left the palace without the guards?” he rushed to me.

I shoved his hands away when he tried helping me to a seat. “I am okay, I’m not a baby!”

It wasn’t like I was limping or anything, just breathing heavily from my encounter with Your Silver and his warriors.

That was another problem on its own, one I’d like to handle personally.

Ray took his hand back and looked down, keeping a distance from me.

I regretted my reaction.

“I will handle the issue with Black Rose,