Cecilia
No! I couldn't let myself be enchanted again.
"I should get going. See you Monday," I said, turning away quickly, desperate to escape the dangerous magnetic pull of Alpha Sebastian.
Summer was definitely peak season for love-brain syndrome, and I was not about to become another victim.
I hurried a few steps, frantically waving for Harper and the others to follow.
We had nearly reached the gate when Alpha Sebastian's deep voice called out behind us. "Wait."
Everyone froze in place.
Alpha Sebastian approached with measured steps, his dark penetrating eyes fixed on me. "Running into each other in this little village must be fate. I'm just sitting around with nothing to do anyway. Why don't I join you on your visit to your friend's house?"
I stared at him, spe
