Luke When I woke up the next day, Ava was still asleep. Seeing the shocking bruises on her white skin, I realized how hard I had acted last night. Guilt welled up inside me, but I quickly pushed it aside. "Alpha, breakfast is ready." Hearing Julie's voice, I walked out of the room. She looked nervous for no reason, her head lowered carefully, too frightened to make a sound. When I came back last night, I must have looked really scary. She was probably afraid that she would be caught in the crossfire of my anger if she wasn’t careful enough. I didn't stay for breakfast but simply said, "Take care of her!" She looked surprised at my words, I knew that she and Ava were not the best of friends. Then I left the villa and went to work. It wasn't until I left that I realized I didn't r

