Chapter 149 - What did you say?

Aethelwulf didn't want to stay in the office or his room. His head spun from Julius to his mate and from his mate to the apparition in the middle of the forest.

Trying to appear as calm as possible, he leaves the office and goes to look for the only place he can remember, where no one would find him and where he could hide, cry, and even scream.

In turn, as the scheduled time approached, the beta was in the improvised communication room, waiting for Julius's call.

The phone rings, and when he sees that it is an anonymous number, he answers it suspiciously.

“Beta, it’s Reed.”

- Reed, I'm glad you called. I need to talk to you about Julius.

“Don’t tell me he didn’t do what I asked. Is he on his way?”

- No, no, at least for now. But he wants your contact information. He says he needs to talk to you urgently, or he'll go there.

Reed sighs on the other side. Something had told him he should call Darius that day, and that was one reason.

“It's no problem if it keeps him where he is.