ALEX'S POV
"Did you just say you were the mate of my sons" my mom asked Allison.
Allison's eyes went wide with surprise.
Wendy was quick to respond . “She’s lying! I’ve known her since she was a pup. She’s not your mate!”
I could feel the resentment radiating off of Wendy.
Then there was our mother—standing at the edge of the room.
"I overheard Allison saying she’s their mate,. Why else would she say such a thing?” my mom spoke again.
I watched as Allison’s shoulders stiffened, but to my surprise, the nervous energy that had once gripped her was slowly fading. Her heart rate, which had been fast, began to steady. I could feel it. I had learned to control my empathic abilities. It was a gift I had inherited as the Alpha. I could feel people’s emotions, their truths and lies. And
