Chapter 45. Getting Ready for A Mate

* Nelika *

The air felt as though it isn't moving anymore and the noise inside the bar seemed to have faded in my ears. But the racing heartbeat of my chest is getting louder with each second that passes and he keeps his eyes on me. I wonder if it is the liquor or Alpha Xander himself who has this devastating effect on me this evening. Maybe it is because all girls inside this bar, she-wolves, or humans have their gaze all over him.

He must have noticed my discomfort, for he move a few inches away and took his glass to his mouth. Drinking while looking at the crowd on the dance floor which is mostly his warriors and mine.

"I can still handle another shot."

I insisted raising my chin which earned a low and controlled chuckle coming from him. He looked different when he laughed. I wanted to shake my head when his face is causing my throat to run drier.

"What you need is cold water Nelika. You are overwhelmed by this new freedom that your father has given you but I could not blame him fo