Gnawing

[Ellie's P.O.V.]

Ever since I 'reconciled' with the sisters, I had been counting the days to be ambushed.

However, seven days passed in a row and life continued calmly like a still lake. It was as if they were really trying to make peace. However, Madam Garlin was full of schemes. I could only be on tenterhooks and wait for her to make her move.

"There's nothing out of the ordinary with Ferocious Tiger Gang. Everything is operating as usual," said Anton as he walked over and sat beside me.

He knew that I was most concerned about this.

I frowned and looked at him. "But I keep feeling uneasy. Something big is going to happen."

"Could it be that you've been under too much pressure recently?" Anton was worried. "I can see that you're very busy every day. I'd say that your workload is almost comparable to mine, an Alpha's."