Just as Freya was about to surrender and whisper the word "yes," hurried footsteps sounded outside. Then, the restroom door was kicked open with a loud bang.
The noise was like a bucket of cold water, instantly dousing the heat in Freya’s brain. She snapped awake, her hands pushing hard against Niklaus’s chest to create some space between them.
Reason finally took over.
Niklaus’s mood was ruined. His face was incredibly dark, and his eyes flickered with murderous intent. He didn’t even bother to fix his half-open shirt. He roared at the two intruders outside, "Get out!"
Two screams followed. The women clearly hadn't expected to walk in on something like this in the ladies' room. Hearing the power in that Alpha voice, they were terrified for their lives. Stammering incoherent
