Author's pov Alpha Damien's lips curled into a mocking smile. "You really think you can make it on your own?" "Whether I can or not is none of your business, Damien," Ethan shot back coldly, his voice full of contempt. "Even if I have to flip burgers or sleep on park benches, as long as I'm with her, I'll be happy." "Ha," Alpha Damien laughed, his tone dripping with sarcasm. "Who would have thought you could be so romantic?" His face darkened as he delivered his final blow. "But I have to tell you something. I just saw Aria. She has already agreed not to marry you. So your dream of playing house with her is just that. A dream. Give it up." "That's a load of crap!" Ethan roared, his face twisted with rage. He swung his fist at his brother. "What did you do to pressure he

