Alpha Tyler – POV
I’ve been worried about Riley lately. She’s been acting distant, and something about her seems off, like she’s always on edge. I even noticed she seems uncomfortable around that blonde… what’s her name again? Oh, right—Carol. Maybe she just needs some space. Her parents’ death anniversary is coming up, so it’s understandable that she’d be feeling down, but I can’t shake the feeling that something else is bothering her.
I checked my watch and realized it was already late. Without wasting any more time, I activated the teleportation device and arrived in the northern areas. I’d done some digging into Zac before—had to make sure his story checked out and confirm where he lived. I can’t have my mate hanging around just anyone, and Zac? Well, he knows Riley is my mate, and t
