16 - The Waiting

That voice caused an embarrassing reaction in him when he said his name like that- like he was somehow caressing him with his words alone. He took a deep fortifying breath before jerking his gaze up to meet amused golden eyes. Curse the man, he knew exactly what he was doing to the little omega. The alpha patted his lap and Kari blanched.

He expected him to what? Sit like some pretty little doll at his lap while his so-called master worked? He caught Trois glaring at him and nudging his head from beside the desk and swallowed his pride. He wanted to argue, scream that he would not bow down but that would just make him seem more like a child in the scowling beta’s eyes. He had decided to play the game for now, right?

Gritting his teeth, Kari walked forward, feet thumping petulantly against the soft carpet.

He slowly sat on Ryedir's lap and fought down the urge to tur