61.

ELYSIA

The night seemed long and unending, especially since the Alpha left moments after our conversation and was not yet back. Although he didn't make any promises to come back I expected him back. I thought he must have been in a hurry to leave that he didn't remember to tell me he was coming back.

I knew he was with Serafina, and even though I knew the only reason he was there was to get answers from her and probably torture her, I could but help the constriction in my heart at the thought of him being close to another woman.

I waited in my room as time went by and it got darker, and he was still not back. It was already almost the middle of the night and I was starting to doubt that he was going to come back so I decided to go to bed.

It was hard for me to fall asleep because my mind kept wandering from place to place as I lay awake in bed there, either staring at the ceiling or tossing around on the bed till my eyelids eventually became heavy.

I was just About falling asleep when