*Evangeline*
“You see,” Claybourne says, grinning at me. “Civilized.” He looks at his servant. “I will see him. And under no circumstances are we to be disturbed. I don’t care what you hear or think you hear happening inside this room. As a matter of fact, once you have delivered him here, dismiss the remaining servants for the evening.”
“Yes, my Alpha.”
Claybourne releases me, walks to his desk, leans against it, crosses his arms over his chest, and meets my gaze. “I don’t suppose you will leave while he and I discuss…”
“I’ll not leave you to face him alone.” I tell him.
He nods, “Don’t interfere.”
I open my mouth to speak…
“I mean it, Evangeline. This is going to be like a very complicated game of cards, and I intend to do a great deal of bluffing.” He says calmly but i
