The next morning, I was startled by a knock on my door. To my astonishment, the Alpha himself stood before me. His intense blue eyes locked with mine as he inquired, “Did you sleep well?” I shook my head, fear coursing through my violet eyes, causing his jaw to tighten as he noticed my distress. A scowl crept across his face. “I assure you; I will never harm you, and I will ensure the safety of my pack members as well” He gave a curt nod, and his expression softened, “Come, it’s time for breakfast.”
I smiled shyly, following him to the dining room. I heard the pups jump off the bed and start to follow us, Nikolai’s head snapped to the sound, and he scowled, growling softly. “They are Tatiana’s.” My cheeks flushed at his possessive tone. The pups whined and I felt a wave of sadness from th
