en

day, but he couldn't stay because he

can't believe I'm engaged, I'm so happy i never though

l out Kates name but she doesn't ans

out to head into my office, Eric yanks my hand toward

c screeches like

were you wearing? What was he wearing? The speech... oh, did he get down on one kn

t the proposal part. Kate walks into the office wi

id you

pick out the ring." Of cou

ings for this afternoon we are g

ving my office to go a

?" Kate asks in

ely." Sh

-Kil

re and normally I would have sent Lachlan in my place but me and him are not on

. Ke

hands. Shaking each one of them in turn, I take

a short bla

sociates. The purpose of the meeting today is to discuss our chain of clubs

by someone laughing at another table. The laugh, sounding almost ange

the left to see wher

a man and another woman

Kell

olate brown eyes meet with mine, and the second our gaze lo

n't be, i

d cheeks flush. Leaning over to the man sitting across fro

off, I excuse myself abruptly, desperate to f

na, w

ith the familiar surge of electricity jolting through me as I touch her-how much I crave it, how much my

er once-loving eyes turn to fire, her smile and laughter no longer apparent. Shaking her a

ase..." I b

e clenches her jaw, a pained stare follo

, desperate with my tone. I need to convince h

rd enough," she an

go somewhere and

say. It was years ago. It's all in

her arm again. She doesn't turn around. Instead,

your bo

ybe it's the sadist in me. I

tly, blazing eyes with her nostrils

asking me that. It's none of your

lear after you rejected me in front of our whole

talking about L

forget I sa

k she belongs to, but as I bow my head to calm the storm lashing

pumps hard while my adrenalin spikes. Without hesitation, I yank her ha

his? You'r

en, with force, she pulls it back. Her face looks sl

y is my

ll Jeremy is, Kate comes and

kicking her out of your pack not eno

ght to question he

don't you remembe

and look

ngagement with that man

ea do you? She's engaged to the alpha of

f them in disbelief