Chapter 42

Ailsyn’s admission brought on waves of bullshit from his brother who knowingly pressed Derek through his comments to her.

“Hey, Aislyn?” Zane would start nearly every conversation with.

“Not right now, Zane,” Aislyn would respond, regardless of his status over them.

“You know I out rank that response,” Zane chuckled, expecting better.

“To your pack,” she answered, making Derek shake his collar out.

It was a warning that went silenced. Zane wasn’t having it and Derek, well, his status meant that he had to hold tight and listen anyway.

Aislyn glanced at her wolf and sighed, “I’m not part of your pack, Zane. If anything, you’re intruding on ours.”

It was as if she knew. Maybe she did. Maybe she knew his real identity, but how?

“You’re hilarious,” Zane replied, with not even a bit of mirth left in his being.

“Glad you’re enjoying yourself,” Aislyn nipped.

“How do you even know if that’s what you two are?” Zane pushed and Aislyn dropped her head back to rest on her shoulde