Alpha Kristen's POV. Shantel clung to my hands as I led the way upstairs to the common room. It felt like a dead weight was hanging on my shoulder as she'd purposely stop sometimes just to make sure I pulled her along. From the corner of my eyes, I could see a smile playing on her lips and it made me scowl. While she was getting whatever sick thrill it was that she was getting, my arm was going numb with each passing second. I swear to the moon goddess, if she stops one more time I would leave her in the hallway and go find the damn earring myself. It was either she had read my mind or it was the deep scowl that was still etched on my face when she glanced at me that did the trick but she immediately picked up her pace till we got to the common room. What would this world be with a few

