Chapter 32: Midnight, princess
ARIEL’S POV
The only nickname Rhyder had ever called me was “omega,” and he used it every time he wanted to demean me, to remind me of my place. But here was another Alpha, calling me “bunny” and opening car doors for me like I mattered.
I couldn’t really blame Nyra anymore for thinking he felt something for me.
But I knew... I could only wish.
My new cat meowed softly just as I tried to step out of the car.
I turned. She pawed at the seat, wanting to follow. I almost gave in to the temptation to carry her, but remembered the Alpha might not be okay with that.
“Do I need to spread out a red carpet before you come out, lady?” Viktor asked, impatience lacing his tone.
“Stay put. I’ll be back soon,” I whispered to the cat before quickly hopping out.
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