“So funny how Alpha Logan thinks I’d f*****g steal from his guest house. I’m also an Alpha, darling,” Gaia spat, her voice dripping venom, though her smirk didn’t quite hide the tremor in her throat.
“Will you shut the f**k up?” Logan thundered, his voice cutting through her fake composure like a blade.
The words hit her chest harder than claws. Her lips twitched, and despite her effort to stand tall, her knees quivered. The air between them thickened with his raw Alpha aura, pressing her lungs until she stuttered and trembled like a cornered wolf. She tried to act fearless, but the faint shake in her fingers betrayed her.
One of Logan’s guards emerged from the guest house, his face pale as he approached. He leaned in close, whispering something into Logan’s ear.
Logan’s mouth curved i
