livia

d leaned against the heavy woo

e phantom weight of his hand lingered, sending a

acing in the back of my mind

own on the instinct. *Remember the last time?

my hip, startling me.

aught up with him. He's squeezing the Omegas d

screen. A grim, satisfyi

" I wh

myself in work, but the memory of

ass bell above the

rom my sketch

he man from t

ight, he was even more imposing than he had been in the shadow

this," he

t-off wolves-went rigid. They didn't just see him; they felt him. The air

cating cage, this man's power felt... wa

ak of my desk between us like a

d, his voice a low rumble. "It's...

k

voice steady despite the fr

of my desk. He stopped there. He didn't lean over. He

he said. "B

Oli

and softening the hard lines of his jaw. "I'm not here to pressure you, Olivi

e off guard, stripp

id, my tone turning icy. "I

p of employees. He didn't look down on them. He l

de me flinch

. Leo stumbled in, carrying a young girl in his arms. S

s wide with terror. "Rogue a

flooding my system. "Get her to t

o l

display into a million glittering shards. They were shifting mid-air, t

screamed, scr

ing with defensive white light.

n move

his throat, shaking the floorboards.

ssive body. He threw out his hand, and a wave of pure, crushin

!" Ben

ues whined, their legs giving out instantly as they flattened themsel

ger than any Alpha I had ever encou

der. His eyes were glowing liquid gold,

okay?"

then at the cowering Rogue

o control me. He

curling up in sm

be... this time w

ctricity hum between us again, stro

to the intruders. "Now,