“Tell him I said thanks.”
Jonas looked perplexed for a second before he realised what Elizabeth meant.
“Nathan didn’t ask me to say that, Elizabeth. I’m his Beta, not his lapdog. It’s the truth, and it’s a truth you needed to hear. That is why you’re here, isn’t it? You were hiding from them because you thought they have no respect for you. That isn’t the case at all.”
“He told me today that more than one person has tried to make a move on him, and that they probably won’t ever quit doing that. How can the people who try to get his attention that way have half as much respect for me as you think?”
“They respect you – that doesn’t mean they don’t envy you, or want to find some place alongside you and Selene. If you want them to back off, perhaps you could try telling them as much.”
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