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Darren: Chapter 4.
“What are you doing here?” I asked, my mouth falling open as I found my ex standing next to Father.
“Darius, is that how you greet your father?” he reprimanded, glaring at me in the same way he used to look at Ma.
“Father, it’s a pleasure to be in your presence,” I lied, bowing ever so slightly with my greeting. I shifted my attention and stared at the beautiful woman next to him. “Meredith.”
“Hello, my love.”
I held back a gag and ignored the whimpers of my wolf. I refrained from correcting her and decided to focus on the man I came to see. “What is she doing here, Father?”
He chuckled and waved dismissively. His hand was much thinner than I remembered it. I could see the bones as he reached inside the bowl with grapes. “That’s no way to treat a lady, Darius. I
