CHAPTER 20: BURNING DOWN MY LEGACY
MAXINE:
As I raced to the car park, I could still feel Venus's heat clinging to my skin. Her scent didn't leave me either, as if to remind me that we had unfinished business.
“Please touch me, Alpha,” she had begged—on her knees—burning with desire.
And I had wanted her too.
Damn it, I had wanted her. But the moment my beta's voice pierced through my mind link, my desire for Venus's body vanished.
"Alpha! The headquarters is on fire."
My blood went cold. I’d gotten up from the bed, ignoring Venus's trembling fingers grasping at me. Her glazed eyes silently pleaded for me not to go but I had no choice.
I heard her whimper when I left, but I couldn’t afford to look back.
I silently drove to the company grounds very fast. The car sped through
