Jasper POV
As soon as I looked away from my phone’s screen, I noticed a subtle change in Dree’s expression, which was weird. She wasn’t as stone-faced as her mother, but she was still better at hiding her emotions than I was. Although I couldn’t quite figure out the look on her face, I immediately knew it couldn’t mean anything good.
For what seemed like hours instead of seconds, my mate kept staring at me in utter silence as I stood frozen in my spot, completely ignoring the phone ringing in my hand. I swear I could see flames dancing inside her eyes, but why? Just a second ago she seemed to be lost in me. What had I done this time?
“Well, aren’t you gonna answer it?” She folded her arms in front of her chest, straightening her posture, head high, serious face - queen mode. I was screw
