MATED TO THE ALPHA I HATED

ON'

said to the crowd. "Av

hear whispers explod

one who

ing? She's

he doesn't even h

ry. She just looked at me with a

unged forward, grabbed my tie, an

," she

at her aggression. The second the

king the heavy silence of the room. "Are you

astating. Her chest heaved with every breath, the silk of that dress straining

tep revealing more skin. "I had a flight! I have a job! You don't get to just sta

ow falling over her. She stopp

ed me, wandering down the curve of her throat to her huge breasts, then do

of my face. "I am leaving, Jaxson. I don't care about the bond. I don

I said, my voice coming

ore than sh

on either side of her head, trapping her. I leaned in until our noses w

. "You can tell me about every human you've slept with to try and forget me. But you aren't getting on that p

s flickered into something else. Something that felt a

eeth needed to sink in. My fangs ached, pushing against my gums. One

r and she let out a jagged breath, h

ou mark me while I'm angry, Jaxson, I will never forgive you

d. Instead, seeing her so fierce, so d

t do not make the mistake of think

eeded to

so Jaxson."

l yourself around a woman." she said, s

'S

till feeling tired fr

into the suitcase, pulled on a pair of tight leather pan

Once you're in the air, th

ng to meet my eyes. I pushed through the hotel's r

eet was lined wit

hotel driveway. A dozen hefty men stood in formation, their faces grim

nter SUV opened, an

ack suit that made him loo

sually against my suitcase, though my pulse was raci

r around him was vibrating. "The taxi is

did y

ly rasp that set my skin on fire. "No one leaves Silver Ridge.

finger into his hard chest. "I'd rather move in with a c

He didn't hurt me, but his grip was like iron

ious mate? Fine. But you're g

. Two of them stepped forw

ough my bones. "We can do this the easy way, or I can throw you ove