The Alpha's Obsession.

s mostly deserted, and I thanked whatever gods were watching that I didn't have to worry about

etlights. Slowing down, I caught my breath, mind racing. There was only one place

ha

s there-Ethan, with his easy smile and those warm eyes that always made me feel like I w

he safe

in more danger than I could bear. I couldn't drag him into thi

at was I doing? Ethan didn't know the full extent of what was happening-about the m

ld I explain to him the danger I was in now? That my uncle was planning to marry me off to one of the most

t would Ethan think of me if he knew the truth? Would he still love me? Wou

epped back, my heart sinking. I couldn

away from his door. I could

ge creeping over the horizon. The house was a modest two-story home, sitting quietly at the edge

y where I was

xhausted. After taking a moment to catch my breath, I final

n, and I was greeted

er green eyes wide with shock as they landed on me. Sh

a?" I

by the arm, pulling me inside. "Nobody foll

processing the situat

t person I'd expected to see. She was older than me by almost a decade, b

know I w

weetie, you look wrecked," she said in her soft Australian ac

hold back my question. "What's going on, Verena?

esmond was up to something, but he didn't give me details. He just said you needed a

slightly, but suspicion lingere

I asked, narrowing my eyes

hing unspoken in her gaze. "Nyxia..." She smiled s

me, calming every nerve, making me relax in ways I hadn't in years. My eyel

d by the sound.

ounded as I caught the scent-pheromones. Strong, co

d Verena, eyes wide wit

ftly, nodding. "To

s revelation. How had I not known?

ow?" I whispered

ssion serious. "No, and I'd appre

r trust. "I won't tell anyone. But

ir. "Because being an Omega isn't some

mega? The rarest and most coveted type of wolf. The only