Astrid is about to speak up when Castor beats her to it. “Alpha, perhaps you should take this to your office,” Castor says, glancing at the crowd in front of them. Astrid realises how embarrassing the whole thing already is for Marlon and his image and she restrains herself. “Lescott, keep our guests entertained,” Marlon says to his Beta behind him before he turns to Zane. “Let’s sort this out in my office.” “After you,” Zane replies in a curt tone. “You too, come along,” Marlon says to Astrid and her heart sinks at the coldness in his voice, he doesn’t even look at her. ‘Catherine, look after the boys for me,’ she mindlinks Catherine and slowly trudges behind Marlon and Zane, not knowing how to feel. On one hand she feels angry, mad at Zane for showing up in her life after all thes

