“Hey.”
I could hear the smile in his voice, but I refused to turn around and look at him. “Adriana, are you alright?”
“Of course I am. Why wouldn’t I be?” I tried desperately to calm my racing heart as he sat there in my room, on my bed, half-asleep and looking absolutely incredible. “Anyway, what do you want?”
“Well, we were in the middle of a conversation when Leo came in earlier. I just wanted to finish it.” God, his voice was so deep and rich.
I sat down carefully on the edge of the bed, making sure to keep some distance this time.
“I’m listening.”
He shifted to face me, and it seemed like he’d moved slightly closer.
“Hannah is my former Beta’s sister. Liam was my Beta. He was killed in battle, and since he left her in my care before he died, I feel obligated to put up with her
