Chapter 19

Olivias pov

I was lost in the words of the ancient text when Allen came walking into the library. "Olivia, Victor wants us to meet him out front. He says there's some business in town we need to take care of," he informed me.

I sighed, closing the book reluctantly as I followed Allen out of the palace. As we stepped outside, a chill ran down my spine when I saw Alexander standing there with Lidia by his side. My heart skipped a beat as he turned to look at me, his eyes piercing through mine.

I quickly looked away from him, not wanting to exict my wolf any more than she was. Victor approached us, his expression serious as he addressed me.

"Fay, I know you're busy with the twins, but we can't make a royal visit to the village without you," he said apologetically.

I nodded, understanding the importance of visiting the village. But deep down, I wished Victor hadn't invited Alexander to come along.

"I understand," I replied softly, forcing a smile despite the unease in my chest. "Let's g