Chloe.
Adrian left as suddenly as he had appeared, like he had just made something clear. He actually had, honestly, and I had welcomed him. Pathetic! I thought to myself. How could I be so pathetic! I literally just lost my parents the night before, and here I was, wrapping my legs around another Alpha, surrendering my body to him like he had always owned the place.
I lay there, trying to catch my breath, my mind reeling from what had just happened. Adrian's words came back to me, his plan to put me in heat for the next few days, to prepare me for him. A shiver ran down my spine as I realised what that made me to him. I was nothing more than a means to an end, a tool to secure his pack's future.
The thought ignited a fire within me, a determination to resist, to defy him at every tur
