Alaric was fuming, and I nearly jumped when he punched the wall, causing his fist to bleed.
“Alaric? Are you out of your mind?” I asked as I approached him. When I reached him, he looked at me as if to warn me not to come closer. I was stunned by his expression, and I noticed that his eyes were somewhat cloudy.
“Have you been drinking?” I inquired, but my question only darkened his expression.
“Why are you here?” he asked, his tone cold.
“You wanted me to come, don’t you remember?” I replied, frowning at him, but he remained unyielding.
“You ordered me to check on Corinna and then come to see you to report on her condition.”
I stared at him. “Corinna. Your mate.” I said, and then I saw his gaze begin to clear.
He took a few deep breaths and walked to the glass water bottle to pour
