Claimed.
Before I could speak, Alpha cut in. “It doesn’t matter. She lied. That’s what matters.”
Alarick’s gaze flicked back to me, and I felt a chill run down my spine. My heart skipped. What would he do?
"Greta,"
Alarick said slowly, his voice low but powerful, "You have a lot of explaining to do."
I looked at him in shock, the faintest of smiles playing at the corners of his mouth. He had seen my reaction, so I flashed him a quick, thankful smile, and his brow twitched slightly. It was good to know I affected him too.
He released Jeremy and stepped aside.
"What do you..." Alpha started, but when he saw Alpha Alpha's jaw clench, he bit his tongue.
Alpha Alpha gave me a subtle nod, signaling me to continue.
I turned to Jeremy, his smugness now gone. His throat was swollen
