Patience's POV
Yvette's words didn't sway Kelsey. He was convinced I was embarrassing him on purpose.
His Alpha pheromones, cold and metallic, grew agitated as he stared at me.
His tone reeked of condescension and impatience, "What will it take for you to make your friend shut up? Want me to compensate you? Fine, name your price, just stop causing a scene!"
As his words hung in the air, I felt the familiar tug of our broken mating bond.
He was trying to assert his Alpha dominance over me, hoping my wolf would yield to his will as it had countless times before. But this time, I felt no urge to obey.
I looked at the man before me, his eyes cold and his protectiveness for Hazel blatant. My heart turned to ice.
How naive I had been years ago, thinking that sincerity and patience could m
