Leaving the Queen Mother for her duties, Clara kept her composure as she strode forth.
From the moment she heard of the unwanted news of Darius accepting a marriage alliance from an Ebodian, she was already inwardly seething with annoyance. And to make matters worse, the fact that he apparently found his mate meant that the hill she had to climb just got steeper.
"Good day, Alpha Clara."
"Greetings, Alpha Clara."
Walking through the halls, everyone who passed by her showed her their utmost respect and adoration.
As usual, Clara gave them her typical smile and greeting, showing them her usual demeanor despite her current feelings. Whenever the hallway was empty, she would immediately grit her teeth, her jaw clenching as she walked past.
"The hell am I supposed to do…"
She bawled her fists, her knuckles going white as she kept up with her long strides.
