Chapter 29: It All Started

~Emerald~

“If you're the neighbor…” I paused, staring at him deep in his eyes. “I would rather die alone without asking any help from you.”

James was surprised to hear these words from me. He did not say anything and I know because he didn't expect it. I know he still can't believe that a weak wolf like me would become like this.

‘Those are savaging words, Emerald!’

I just smirked at Lilian's words. She can't still believe me saying those words towards the Alpha King.

“At least, you have an attractive neighbor,” James responded, not bothered about my words from earlier.

I gritted my teeth in annoyance. This conversation would end in nothing. I will just hate him more, so I made up my mind to go back to my cabin.

However, I was surprised when I noticed Gideon coming into my way. He was wearing his cold and dark aura. I know his eyes were at James, who was behind me.

“Did he do something to you, Emerald?” Gideon asked when he reached my direction.

I immediately shook my head and st