LUXURIA.
I have been waiting all afternoon to see the Alpha. I heard he went out of the pack. My heart raced. This was what I wanted, but the idea of Shikta threatening me with the wrong impression she got from last night unnerved me.
I had informed Rorden about Shikta's threats. Although he wasn't bothered about it, he encouraged me to give the Alpha an excuse, saying I was doing this for our own benefit and not because of Shikta's threats.
It was already sundown, and I was certain the Alpha was back. It wouldn't hurt to go and check.
Just as I prepared to leave my chamber, a knock startled me.
No. Not now. This wasn't time for an interruption. I couldn't let anyone in.
I made sure I was ready to leave, so as soon as I opened the door, I'd dismiss whoever was there.
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