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Taken aback by his words I could not even think of what to say. Removed me from the Omega position? Why? What is going on now?

“Why? Is this another one of your little tests?” I asked doubtfully.

“Of course not.” Alessio snapped, scowling. He looked offended that I would even think that, “you did not deserve to be an omega since the very beginning, that is why.”

I took a step back. Then another, and another, and then turned around to walk out to check if someone was standing outside the door helping Alessio play some kind of prank on me. Alessio stared at my actions with a confused gaze. When he realized what I was doing, he grumbled something under his breath and then marched toward me. Grabbing my arms, he pulled me back inside the room, “What are you doing?!”

“Confirming that it is not another test.”

He frowned and then muttered gently, “Mia, this is not another test. There will never be another one. I give you my word.” he let go of my arm and then continued, “the way you we