CHAPTER 41: THE MOLE

Meredith’s POV

The pounding of my heart against my ribcage is the only sound in the room. Beads of sweat trickle down my face as my eyes remain locked with Roman’s furious ones.

He walked in not long ago, and Caelen instantly told him about the phone he found on me.

Roman hasn’t said anything since. He just stared at me with a burning fury, but there was something else in his eyes. I almost did not recognize it due to all the rage shielding it, but I saw it.

The disappointment.

I wanted to tell him that all this is just some misunderstanding and that I am not whatever mole they are talking about.

But what valid reason could I possibly have for sneaking a phone around?

How can I tell them that I am the runaway omega princess who is secretly hiding in their home to avoid the eyes of the council and my furious father--in-law?

If they find out how much trouble I could bring them, then they will kick me out for sure. But a part of me knew that was not the only thing I was scar