Chapter 98 Love Or Duty

• Love or duty
• The news about Ava spread through the pack like wildfire, reaching every corner of the grounds and the halls of the palace. Whispers, murmurs, and harsh words filled the air, some loud enough for her to hear even from her room. Many bemoaned her presence, questioning her intentions and her power. Few showed sympathy. Most only saw what they considered a threat, a witch living among them, hiding secrets, and challenging the natural order.
• Alan’s eyes were dark with worry as he observed the reactions. He could feel the tension, the cold stares of those who once smiled at her.