ly'

he kitchen, taking a shorte

is time," I cal

ulder. "We both know that you will beat me

knowing sh

knew that her father came from Delta rank. He forfeited his

ndle, swung the door open, and ran in

la sprinting down the hall, and

way I could c

Alpha Col's office was situated next to his, and I didn't want to disturb an

ird door, when the most intoxicating

xan

t be i

re I thought it through, I stood i

his and an unknown woman's

bubbled up inside me, and th

y hand and pressed my ear against the

woman growled. "You left me the

e every hair on my back rise. I hadn't even s

emergency,

her feet and walking closer to where Alex was, h

up," Alex said aloofly. "An

nce floor?" She snapped. "You

ce floor. Why haven

ave to take care of my people first. If you don't like it, you are wel

e! I have better ideas than to leave now. Why don't we get comfortable at th

ed silent, and my curios

to push the door open, but a huge hand gra

der, and my eyes widened w

ry and disapp

asked, his blue eyes al

t looks like," I

"You were about to enter the young Alpha Alex

g to change the subject. I needed

your business

," I a

y father sneered. "It

u

uture

der is

imes, unable to process

ear cor

tand what he

ander hav

mark on his nape.

my father. I had quest

ked, feeling tears

he is a perfect suitor for him. It snowed last night

tears made their

night, and now he is taking tha

chin and knitted h

Alexander," he said tenderly. "But it's time for yo

w that Alexand

and my father pull

ind the other half of your soul soon; he will be your perfect h

me sob e

at he said

strong arms, carried me back to

e pack house, but our cott

r fell pregnant with me. It was a beautiful two-story plac

hat someday the cot

ces to raise their offspring, whereas most

and carried me upstairs. He sat me down

love, but I couldn't help notic

sorry

kling and maybe ev

, gave me one last look, and cl

my mother knocked an

h to her voice, entering my room. "I am so sorry

to me, and I knew she must

scent, and my heart pinche

r hand and tenderly stroke

his many times

ssed the top of my head, then quiet

lright," she whispered to me

uld be the last time she would see me be

*