Chapter 71

Priestess Alora’s POV

It’s been a while since I had some peace. Recently I had to make peace with the fact that Justin was gone for good. And no more guessing as to whether he is coming back or not. I reasoned the fact that if he was dead, then I wouldn’t be held hostage by my love for him anymore. I won’t be held in uncertainty as to whether we will return to those old times.

Lately, I’ve been seeking peace and comfort in books.

This is not the time to feel guilty or hopeless.

I wasn’t heartless after all I allowed his audience with his daughter on the phone.

When his daughter called, I had obliged him to pick it up.

He did. He was excusing himself to talk to her.

Father to daughter moments. If only she knew her father was going to die in my palms that night.

I’m sure by now all evidence as regards her father’s murderer points to me – after all I was the last person he saw before his demise.

I hoped she believed me when I told her it was Alpha Miles who had killed her father. That wa