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-Corrine-

I screamed and jumped back, trying to avoid the sudden attack. But the woman’s movements were so fast. She clawed at my arm, tearing at my clothes and skin.

Blood rushed onto the carpet, and I winced at the pain.

“How dare a werewolf enter this house?!” the woman bellowed. Then she glared at the maid. “How could you let her in?!”

The maid seemed to have expected this situation to happen. She looked surprised but kept her calm demeanor. “She’s Mr. Ashbridge’s guest.”

The maid’s reply made the woman’s eyes grow wider. She jerked her gaze to me. “You?” The tone of her voice showed disgust that she made no effort to conceal. “What’s your relationship with Andrew?”

“I—“

“She’s my mate.”

All three of us were stunned to hear Andrew’s voice. My heart poured relief into my tense body when I saw him appear in the doorway. He looked at me, then his expression hardened at the blood on my arm.

In two wide strides, he came over to me, pushed the woman and the maid out of his way, then tou