Chapter 162: A Change In Plans

Athena’s POV

I swallowed the lump in my throat and looked down at the black dress I was wearing; my heart still ached from Evelyn's death; I knew I hadn't known her for that long, but her death saddened me as if I had known her for years.

I murmured “Come in” as I heard a knock on the door. The door was pushed open, and Miriam walked inside.

Her gaze flew around my body as she exhaled, her brows raised with concern. "Are you okay?" she said, and I smiled sadly; she was also dressed in black in memory of Evelyn.

"No, I'm fine. Where has Evan gone?"I inquired.

“He is sleeping. Alpha Daniel called for you, it’s time to lay the lady to rest” Miriam said and I nodded.

“Thank you, Miriam, let him know I will be joining him soon” I replied, and she nodded before walking away.

I looked in the mirror one more time, inhaled deeply, and stepped out of the room with my small purse.

I stepped down the stairs and noticed Alpha Daniel and Beta Carl having a discussion; they were both dr