I almost needed to run becaus

eyes cast down, focusing on his legs. I wouldn't want to loo

e was soon enough gettin

ting until I heard him say, "Ar

like never before. Nevertheless, I obli

st my back against the seat, not wanting to let my guard down, w

. He raised an eyebrow in questio

, I wouldn't want any harm

oh so sweet, had the knac

to kill me for insubordination. Should he punish for my mil

he lesser the intens

y?" He asked matter-of

l..." I trailed off, not kno

mile, and I shivered in pure unadulterated fright. "While he might b

" I began hesitantly,

rom him. But he had me intrigued. The mansion was right next to th

dling some business in town," he explained readily, al

I would pay dearly for t

he would allow me and my family to stay should I

bo

thout angering him. "I spoke out of turn, and also looked you in

said, amusement o

ban us," I h

er, Jade," h

me made me feel uncom

I told myself. It do

used my words with all th

e Alexander," h

what to say, or even if I sho

name, any variant of it

n in a panicky tone of voice

And again, there was amusement behind hi

t that, distract

ha was p

o have ever graced the community, but also a ladies' man, and a ruthless heartbreaker. Rumor had

t possibly want me, the latest wolfless additi

t out softly as he kept on driving

and I was on the receiving end of it most of the time. He never cared to make me feel at home although that

d went from relaxed and controlled

pha. I am sorry. I didn't mean

y curse – getting into impossib

after a while. "I am angry for you.

r had a higher ranked werewolf cared about me in such a manner. He not only made me fee

tried to keep m

He asked in a co

ry," I h

orry for making you cry,

y his respons

which is going to be?" He

y tears which I wiped off

," he then let out, and he

one has ever cared for me, save for my parents,

am different too," he told me as he parked the car in

d my gaz

id timidly, feelin

once. "For the second time, Jade, call me A

anticipation and then just all

odded at him, an

nd I wondered if I was meant to be his next conquest. I was not su