Chapter 62

Valeria's POV

I picked up the cup from the table and went out of the room, my face flushed with embarrassment. My mind was racing with a mixture of confusion, shame, and the usual frustration that seemed to follow me around like a shadow in this cursed pack house.

I went back to the kitchen and dropped the cup into the sink, trying to shake off the discomfort clinging to my skin. The silence in th