Chapter Twelve: FirstsWhen Allie wakes, the first thing she notices is that she's sleeping on top of Mateo and he isn't wearing a shirt.
It's odd because Mateo always sleeps with his shirt on. He has an arm wrapped around her waist and she tries to pull herself away from him, knowing Alpha Salem won't like it if he finds them like this. Alpha's been so good at giving her space and letting her spend more time with Mateo, but she knows there's a limit to it and she's waiting for the other shoe to drop.
His arms tense around her body and she can't move at all.
"Matty," she whimpers, trying to push herself free, but his grip around her tightens.
"No, baby," a low voice rumbles and she realizes in panic that it's not Matty at all. Her breath hitches and she starts to struggle in the strange
