64 - Broke

"Don't talk about it anymore. I don't want to hear it."

My lips parted and gasped in the face of Alpha who gave an illogical answer, as opposed to what he had promised.

"What did you say just now?" I was greeted with a face of disbelief and filled with disappointment. "I didn't know you were the type who couldn't keep your word like this. Is it possible that you've been planning this since you first brought me in?"

"That you had no intention of saving Frederick?" I said. My chest felt tight as I held in my emotions.

It seems that if it wasn't for Jessica who was still here, looking at us with a worried look in her eyes, I would have slapped Matthias across the face with all my might.

"My brother, don't say that. Isabelle is right. Isn't Frederick your best friend?" added Jessica, responding to my words.

Matthias didn't answer. He took a hand to push aside his chair and moved away, walking away from us.

He preferred to ignore me, rather than keep his promise.

"Matthias! We're not done