Alex clenched his fists tightly, his brows furrowed in frustration. He paced back and forth across his chamber, the flames in the fireplace casting flickering shadows across the grand walls. Letting out exasperated sighs.
He didn’t like being kept in suspense. And certainly not by him—the very Alpha who had once thrown Nora away like a broken toy, only to now desire her back but he was still not sure of Alpha Ryder's intentions.
Still, the message his warriors brought from Alpha Ryder rang in his ears.
"I will come, but not because he has demanded it. But because I have demands to make. Not a request. Not a courtesy. “A demand”.
“He gasps, releasing the warmth breath that had been stuck in his throat..“I wonder what Alpha Ryder wanted to demand”?
"Why now?" Alex muttered, running a h
