Chapter 47: Paintings

NALANI

This place is odd but I notice, based on the cozy, designs that seem to have been taken care of—actually, I see many paintings here in the hallway and I feel like I can create them too. I can say that this place used to be happy. It seems that the deluge just passed through and they became the same as Ross.

The members here, they all seem to be retreating to the edge and unable to look at their Alpha. I put this matter aside, and chose not to believe it, but from what I can see now it seems that everything I heard was true. But what if, they are just afraid of him but he treats them well. If I look around, I don't see any traces of cruelty. Actually the place seems to be a nest of happy creatures.

A few hours passed, some of them Ross talked to but only about their job. I was waiting for one of them to introduce themselves to me, but they seem afraid to do it. There seems to be a fence between us that only they can see. Once I get close they automatically retreat but are read