Cecilia
I clamped my hand over Harper's mouth with lightning-fast reflexes, practically dragging her into the elevator.
My eyes shot daggers at her—a clear say another word and I'll end you warning.
As if my life wasn't complicated enough without her adding fuel to the fire!
Harper's eyes crinkled with amusement above my restraining hand.
She made muffled sounds against my palm, nodding vigorously and giving me an OK sign with her fingers, promising silence.
Only then did I slowly release her.
The others joined us in the elevator.
Alpha Sebastian's demeanor had shifted noticeably—his expression more distant than before. Though the change was subtle, his aura had become distinctly unapproachable.
The suffocating Alpha pressure made the elevator ride uncomfortabl
