Chapter 157: The Troublemaker

Ivy's POV

Once Spencer and I return to his room, he pushes me onto the loveseat playfully, grinning down at me.

“Why didn’t you punish the maids and soldiers more severely?” He asks curiously, tilting his head down at me.

I hesitate for a moment, struggling to explain. “I did give them a punishment.”

Spencer raises an eyebrow. “You told them they have to do their usual job with the kid until the kid actually forgives them. That counts as punishment?”

I laugh, letting my body relax against the soft cushions of the loveseat. “You don’t have to hurt or kill someone to make the punishment count,” I reply, sprawling out. “When I was young, I used to be one hell of a troublemaker. I mean, I was awful.”

“Somehow, I can believe it,” Spencer replies with a grin.

I snap my teeth at him playfully before continuing. “Oh, I was insufferable. I was definitely a nuisance to the whole pack. I’d prank all the pack members, interrupt their work, break all their things… honestly, it’s a small wonde