Chapter 39

Vanna's POV

I see the arriving woman who is now staring out the closed window of Magnus's room. Everything is still complicated; I don't even know what to do.

If she's Magnus's guardian, then why didn't she come to our wedding? And why did Magnus never tell me anything about her?

I scrutinized her from head to toe. Her aura screams that she is wealthy. She's rich. She's powerful, and I guess she's dangerous.

Our eyes accidentally met, so I quickly looked away.

I knew she was approaching me at that moment. I tried to resist shaking any part of my body, but my hands couldn't help it. That's when I noticed she was right in front of me.

"Can I talk to you, alone..." she said, looking meaningfully at Jay behind me, signaling him not to interfere.

I agreed and walked with her toward the hallway.

I remained silent about whatever she was going to say. "Hija, tell me your cost; I will pay you whatever amount you need," she glanced at me