Chapter 22:

ASTRID.

After taking Maximus for a ride, I feel much better now. I need to feel the harsh slap of the wind against my face, and maybe try to recover from the photos this girl named Imogen, an Alpha's daughter posted online.

I shouldn’t be looking at my phone, but my gaze lingers at her photo. She’s having lunch with Zeke, smiling and clinging at his arms. I feel fury building in my veins, but I try to ignore it and focus on other things. Diva and I are going shopping again.

I can’t count the number of times that Diva takes me shopping. Well, it’s better my kids came along.

As always, Diva always picks the dress for me, it’s just a dress, why can’t you just pick one? She takes her time in selecting, which gives me more time to fondle on the waiting couch and stare at my phone, while Leora and Leor race each other.

Their giggles bounce around the whole room. I swipe my phone, how did I miss this invitation? There’s a party in Las Vegas tonight, it’s like a charity fundraiser party. The