THALIA
Recognition quickly hit me. The presence beyond the door was undeniably an alpha, but that wasn’t what scared me. I know that person… the scent was too familiar, and it could only mean that we had met before. If that man was Darius’ ally, then the chances of him recognizing us were high.
My first instinct was to bolt off upstairs, carrying Reagan to hide for the meantime, but the boy quietly resisted. He firmly shook his head, unyielding in his spot.
“I’m not leaving Aika,” Reagan said with a low voice, stubbornness way too familiar, it’s like I’m looking at the mirror.
I knew that look. If I forced him, he’d resist loudly, and it would cause more commotion. The last thing we needed was a raging alpha outside.
The door rattled again. More force and the man will break the do
