Jasmine shifted unsure of what to say.
While Xaden still flipped through the pages of the ledger.
"Why can't you read?" He asked randomly.
That took her by surprise and she fidgeted with her dress.
"I wasn't raised like a daughter of the Alpha." She said. " I worked and did chores. I took the identity of the daughter of a slave and I never had the opportunity to be taught how to read or write. Or they didn't think it relevant for me to know how to."
He sighed and shut the book close.
"I will look into the matter you brought before me and investigate it." He said.
She still looked at him, her eyes with question.
"Is that not what you wanted? For me to investigate your findings?" He asked.
"Yes. But I need some money to make some changes in the pack." Jasmine said. "The pack isn't in good condition. The workers are finding it very hard to complete tasks."
