Ivy’s POV.
I had no idea what to say to Asher when he was back. I never thought of it that way. Nothing had bothered me more than the way he sounded Marrow on the phone. If he was actually at the citadel first, then we both were dead because there was no reasonable explanation that would have been able to convince him we never had s*x, at least, and that was the main idea I wanted to have averted.
“Are you feeling nervous?” Marrow asked me as we were almost at the citadel gates. I noticed from afar that the whole place was filled up with men. It bothered me to see that they all stood in an insulated shield and had a routine check on each and everyone who went across the gates like they had been given strict instructions, and such an instruction would come in either when the Alpha was an
