Part Seven

“Good morning Alpha,” Jared said as he breezed into my office looking a bit surprised to find me there. Usually newly mated couples didn’t leave their rooms for at least two days as they became acquainted with the strength of the bond.

“Morning,” I said somewhat rudely to him. What happened wasn’t his fault, but Iris was his sister and I had to wonder if he knew about this other guy.

“I’m surprised to find you in the office already working,” he said as he picked up the landline and ordered coffee for both of us.

“Work waits for no man,” I said to him.

“Damon… what’s going on?” he asked me.

“Did you know?” I asked him. He was my best friend and I had to know the truth even if I had to make him submit.

“Know what?” he asked me with a frown.

“That your sister is in love with someone else,” I said to him.

“Bullshit,” he said with a laugh.

I kept quiet and just looked at him trying to read his emotions and the expression on his face which was one of disbelief. I wanted so badly to believe