Tap. Tap. Tap.
When we walked into the office, I thought my heart would explode. Every nightmare I’d ever had seemed tame compared to this. The alpha was silent, and that was scarier than anything else.
We all stood there like kids who’d been caught doing something awful. He was behind his desk, his fingers drumming against the wood. Each tap was like a hammer pounding in my chest.
What does he want? What does he know?
I could barely keep my legs from shaking. The stillness was heavier than any punishment, and I felt my skin crawl with every beat of his fingers. All I could do was wait, each second dragging on, filled with a dread that was almost too much to bear.
Finally, Conan break the silence. " She needs to go away."
My heart stopped. “W-What?” I blinked, unable to process his w
