58: The Unseen Transformation

LISA’S POV

The female wolf, Scarlett, was seething mad at this point. Her eyes, typically a gentle hazel brown, now glinted with a fiery intensity, casting an unspoken challenge across the room. I could feel the heat of her gaze boring into me, but I chose to disregard it, savoring the last drops of my milk.

The creamy liquid slid down my throat, providing fulfillment unlike the crazy red hair staring daggers at me. I could sense Scarlett’s impatience growing with each passing second I ignore her. However, I took my time still, rinsing the cup under the flowing tap.

Her voice broke through the silence, a low growl barely contained when she couldn’t take it anymore. "You think you’re so clever, don’t you?" she accused. "Flaunting yourself in front of Alpha Asher, thinking he’d ever choose you over me just because you bear the face of his mate, Kiara."

I rinsed the cup, allowing the water to cascade over my fingers. “Cleverness has nothing to do with it,” I retorted, my voice unwaverin