“My mother used to tell me that Rome was founded by wolves; I thought she was referring to the myth of Romulus and Remus - that the city itself was founded by a man raised by a she-wolf. I should have known there was more to her words than that...”
Cal narrowed his eyes a little and frowned as I walked calmly to look through my wardrobe again, flicking through the clothes as if something else might have materialized there since I last looked.
“Your mother was a wise woman.”
He sounded uncomfortable and he was fidgeting with his hands and avoiding looking at me.
I think he must have known that I was angry at his admission.
I had asked Caius to keep Cal as my bodyguard because I thought he was on my side, but now I knew he worked for Caius and he was not on my side at all.
“Yes. She wa
