There was a knock on the door, earlier than Kate would show up. Lucien was still fast asleep while I struggled to get up. The knocking persisted, waking Lucien who hurriedly got dressed. I flung a robe over and walked drowsily to the door.
“Corrigan?” The knock came a third time. I panicked realizing it was Alec. I stared at Lucien who gave me a suspicious look. His eyes asked a thousand questions, the most dominant being why Alec was at my doorstep early hours of the morning, long before sunrise.
I raised my hands, gesturing my confusion as he rolled his eyes and sent me to get the door.
“Go! Hide!* I whisper as Alec’s knock and calling persisted.
“I am the Alpha, Corrigan! I would do no such thing to demean myself.” Lucien said. His anger had begun to rise and I dreaded that.
“Corri
