Chapter 27: Lost

~Zenaida~

After Ares told me those words, he left me immediately. I could still feel my nerves shaking as I am trying to digest those words he said to me. It still doesn't want to sink in with me. I still can't believe that Alpha Ares really said those.

“Zenaida, calm down. It doesn't mean anything. Just know that Alpha Ares doesn't really care about you. He was only teasing you.”

I pushed myself to believe that all the words Ares had told me doesn't mean anything. I shouldn't be thinking about it. He has a lot of women, and he won't ever spend his time with me. I am just his pretending wife. I should not forget about it.

After that, I decided to go back to my room, and make myself busy just to forget about what the Alpha had told me. The next morning, I woke up so early to help the kitchen staff with their work. I was relieved because I didn't see Alpha Ares. Darkness was almost coming, but I was still outside the mansion.

Cassandra and Zoey were not with me because they had an impor