EMILY'S POV
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Standing in front of door, I knock and a icy shiver runs down my spine, making goosebumps erupt all over my body as I try to calm myself down. Nico rubs my back, soothing the thought of just fleeing. The door opens, and my mother smiles, but not at me, at Nico. "Alpha, what a pleasure," she beams, opening the door further. I look up at him with a knowing look, and he gives me the 'don't,' warning with his eyes. Don't what though? Don't punch her? I stride inside, and it's the first time I've been in here.
My eyes flick around the room, and I notice the pictures of her and my dad, but there isn't one of me. I tense as regret causes me to become angry, "No," I deadpan, shaking my head and I turn, but Nico grabs my arms, body blocking me. "Let me leave, this was a mistake,"
