Chapter 13

DRYSTAN

"What's wrong with her?" I look at Julia.

The healer shakes his head, "The lady is not in danger. But it seems like she was attacked by a sharp metal. And because of the shock, she lost consciousness."

"A-Alpha…" Julia stirs in the bed and reaches out towards me, "I… I should not have gone behind your back to meet Adeline. I thought we were cousins and she might confide in me. Then, I can help you out with the curse that ties you to her but I never thought she would attack me like this…"

And I know her words are not entirely false. It has been three days since Adeline was locked up in the prison.

When Julia visited her the first day, I was already alerted of the words exchanged between them.

Julia kept questioning about what she had done to me, and Adeline kept ignoring her.

I ordered my people to stop keeping an eye on Julia. Until today—