- ALEX (ELISE)
My brain was completely short-circuited.
Of all the things I expected to come out of the future Bloodfang Alpha’s mouth while pinned against a cold concrete wall in a service stairwell, a full-blown romantic confession to a scruffy, male junior developer named Alex Jones was definitely not on the list.
"Are you f*****g delusional?" I choked out the words, my voice breaking with panic.
I slammed my palms against his chest, trying to shove him back, but Liam didn't budge an inch. Instead of pulling away, his fingers wrapped tightly around my wrists, pinning them flat against the brick wall on either side of my head. The heat radiating from his skin was ridiculous, burning through my thick wool sleeves.
"I’m not delusional," Liam growled, his voice vibrating straight throu
