(Alexander)
Jake stormed toward me, angry. He thought that his looks would intimidate me, but he should know that I'm the Alpha here, not him and I don't back down easily from anyone. “Where’s Maya?”
I raised a hand. “She’s around here somewhere. Safe.”
“You, Alexander?” he asked, chest puffed out. I almost laughed but decided to let it go. Now was not the time for that.
“I am.”
He stopped a few feet away from me. “I don’t like this. Any of it.”
“I didn’t expect you to,” I said calmly. “You’re human. This world—it’s a lot. But we’re not here to hurt you." I started to explain. "Maya is scared that something will happen to you, and they will target you for being her mate and Luna's best friend."
"I am planning on making sure that everyone who has a mate outside of the pack is prote
