Sarah straightened, her expression turning serious. “Laura might love you, but not nearly as much as you believe. She only insisted on mating you to steal what Aurelia had to hurt her. That’s the only reason you were ever on her radar."
Trystan let out a dismissive chuckle. "Did Aurelia feed you that line? Laura isn't vindictive like that. She's naïve, maybe a little spoiled, but not some scheming—"
"Wow,” Sarah said, cutting him off and shaking her head. "You seem smart. How'd you turn into boiled cabbage the second a scheming vixen batted her lashes at you? I thought alpha wolves were smarter than that and couldn’t be fooled. Isn’t that some kind of requirement for your position?”
I snorted before I could stop myself. Trystan's face darkened, his pride clearly wounded. He turned to le
