Chapter 117

Anna's POV

The news which was still fresh in my head gave me the strength to keep on running to the scene. All I wanted was to see if what the maid had said was true or not but deep down I hoped it was the former.

Mother was the only true family I had apart from Alpha Jasper. If she is truly gone, then I was done for.

Still running blindly, I heard Maya's voice from behind, calling out to me but I didn't act like I heard.

Sympathy could wait, right now, my mother comes first.

“Anna wait, that's not the direction.” She yelled.

This time around, I slowed down and then turned in her direction, waiting for her to give me directions only to see her panting for breath and several feet away from me.

“Can you just tell me already?” I yelled, my eyes stinging with hot tears.

With the way she was acting, I was already suspecting that she was trying to delay me so she could pull me back but still I waited, I waited to hear what she had to say.

“Can you tell me now?” I asked when sh