Chapter 28: Jeremy Stanton vs. Ryan Hicks Feral attraction in the midst of hatred… Revelation!

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When he felt Philip enter the room, Ryan didn’t raise his head. Someone took the trolley out of the room, leaving only Philip who sat beside him on the bed.

“You have to watch what you say to him Prof.,” Philip said quietly. He knew Ryan was angry at his alpha and rightly so but he hated that his alpha was hurting.

Ryan groaned and sat up. “Are you saying I shouldn’t be honest with him?”

“I’m saying you should be sensitive. That’s all I’m asking.”

“And couldn’t he have been sensitive when he was dealing with me at that time?”

“He wasn’t himself, Ryan.” For the first time, Philip addressed Ryan by name. That showed just how serious the beta was.

“There’s that silly excuse again,” Ryan muttered. “And does not being himself make what he did to me alright?”

“No, it doesn’t. But two wrongs don’t make a right.” Philip’s voice was stern. “I know what he did was wicked but he’s trying to make it better. You have no idea just how hard he’s trying. His ways may not be the best but he’s tryi