41 - Mistress or Mate?

Meanwhile, the beta became quizzical after the utterance of his master, the guards were left stunned upon the whole bickering. Why would Alpha Eskaal bring up the number of women in his life, in front of his mate? Was that intentional?

"Wait, what? Does this mean he…he killed Clara?" She was still stuck in her mind not knowing how to perceive it. Meagia was unsure how he could do something like that, Clara was his fiance not some random bitch.

Meagia could not comprehend how to react to that realisation, all she did was to clench her left fist in the lap being anxious. The reflexive approach of her towards her fright and resentment was insulting in Alpha Eskaal's eyes. She simply could not fathom such cruelty from him just because he had found his mate.

"W…what are you implying, Eskaal?" The lady stuttered, this time without making a movement, that no one could sense her fright other than Alpha Eskaal.

As soon as Meagia finished her irritated and confused confrontation, a smug exp