"Draven," I began, finally using his first name, "I want to apologize. I wasn't professional today. I gave in to provocations and crossed lines that shouldn't be crossed between an Alpha and his employee. I completely understand if you want to reconsider whether I'm the right person for this position."
I took a deep breath before continuing, "I was actually prepared to hand in my resignation at the end of the day, but then the incident with Howard happened. I can submit it tomorrow if you prefer. This isn't like me—I don't behave impulsively or act without thinking, but you... you awaken something in me that I can't explain. When you provoke me, I just... I lose control."
When I finally looked up at him, he was smiling, his violet eyes glowing softly in the dim light.
"Caroline," he sai
