Chapter 61 The Lie I Told

• Jade
• The room felt heavy, suffocating, as my parents stared at me like I’d just announced I was walking into a death trap. My father’s chair creaked as he finally leaned forward, his face turning a deep shade of red.
• “You want to what?” His voice was sharp, brimming with frustration. “Jade, have you completely lost your mind? Do you understand how dangerous it is out there? Alpha Jericho is hunting for you! And you’re talking about travelling to your aunt’s place? Now? Of all times?”