Vicky~
A dull ache settled behind my eyes as the confrontation inside the washroom had been loud enough that anyone passing nearby could have heard portions of it. Selena's accusations, my slaps, her threats… none of it had been subtle.
And Alpha Zach had been standing outside.
The realization made my stomach tighten because Lady Nina clearly valued him. If he repeated what happened, today's alliance discussions could become far more complicated than they already were.
Drawing a slow breath, I forced myself to meet his gaze.
"Alpha Zach..." I began carefully. "What happened earlier may not have appeared the way it sounded."
Another dark expression became obvious and those piercing blue eyes remained fixed on me, making me feel far more exposed than I liked.
For a moment, I found mys
