23 I Smell You

Kayla's POV

After witnessing Harrison's coldness and authority firsthand, I abandoned the idea of finding Ruby and quietly nestled in a dark corner, wishing I could hold my breath.

Though I knew Harrison was now the most fearsome Alpha, seeing him assert his dominance in the crowd was a first for me.

He had truly changed. Compared to the young man he was six years ago, he now resembled more of a ruler.

After dealing with those two men, Harrison turned and left, and the crowd began to disperse. I was left in the dark corner, patting my chest as if I had just survived a catastrophe.

What happened tonight exceeded my imagination.

My heartbeat gradually returned to normal, and I began to recall Harrison's warning to the others.

A thought crossed my mind.

Was he doing this to protect me?

Or was it simply because he despised those with dirty intentions?

Clearly, my father had once again "sold" me to everyone. Many were now aware of this news. In their eyes, I was a woman who could be insult