Chapter seven.

~Aurora.

If Ethan's jaw hitting the ground gave him off as surprised, then color me shocked. The fact that he acted surprised about seeing me was shocking, if not infuriating.

Did he not know I was the doctor or was just so good at lying and pretending?

The letters I received had the royal seal, meaning that it was he who addressed the letters to Dr. Rory Aldrich. Dr. Rory Aldrich-me, or did he really not know I was the same person?

I blew out the hair on my face to allow myself access to his face. His brows were knitted, and his sea blue eyes bore into me as though they were searching for something crucial, like they could see through my soul.

“Is there a problem, Alpha?” A voice asked softly and cleared his throat, and Ethan took his sweet time to drag his eyes away from me and dropped them on Arne.

“Did I say there was?” He said slowly as he ran his eyes from the crown of Arne's head to the sole of his feet.

All my senses stood on high alert and I made to draw closer to block Eth