JASMINE ‘Jas, let’s leave.’ Ethel calls out frantically. I sniffle and only then did I feel the tears welling up in my eyelids. I take a shaky step back and suddenly, I hear the commotion going on outside again. As my heart quakes, a desperate sign for me to turn and leave, then I hear Andre’s sudden burst of laughter. “Oh Lexi, what in the world would I do without you, my love?” “I don’t know, Andre, you tell me,” Comes that cocky voice of hers. “I felt terrible for leaving, but then, what the hell would you rather have me do? You disrespected me.” Really? And what the hell has he been doing to me ever since the day he was crowned as the Alpha? I wonder in anger. I am seething like a bull. It isn’t just my heart that was pounding now, but my brain also. I feel a knot in my stomach, i

