Returning Home
The Alpha’s country house. Ruslan’s private study.
The Alpha was furious. Everyone in the house felt it instantly and stayed out of his sight. After the turbulent night, Alec arrived. He was too absorbed in thoughts of a woman to notice the absence of the staff. He wanted to find out how his brother was doing with his mate. The moment he entered the study and saw the almost empty bottle of bourbon, he knew things were bad.
"Judging by that satisfied mug of yours, I’d guess your Snow-White was more cooperative," — Ruslan said bitterly.
"Yes. We only fell asleep near dawn," — Alec replied, almost apologetically. — "I’m thinking of adding her to my list of regulars. The girl is incredibly insatiable." — Then he asked directly, — "And your mate? Still baring her teeth and bi
