LEVI: I cannot believe those words left my mouth, and yes, I was desperate, but I am not ashamed to admit it now. I was wrong, and I am willing to go through any punishment she deems fit for me at this point. “Alpha Levi, I had a long day at work, so please, if you would permit me, I…” “Please stop the formality,” I say to her, closing the space between us. “I am tired of playing games, Kookie, and I know Elias might as well be a distraction. If you loved him, then you would have gotten with him a long time ago. The kid may be his, but there was never a relationship.” Her eyes remain on me. I grab her hand. “I have wronged you, Kookie, and I am more than willing to go through whatever punishment you think is fit for me. Anything to earn your forgiveness, I will do it.” She withdraws

