#Chapter 44: Confrontation and Calm Waters

AVA’s POV

I was waiting up for Elijah in the front room when he came home. It seemed weird to wait up for him considering we were only companions but I felt compelled to see him. My inner wolf wanted his touch, my hormones were confusing my mind.

The door opened and Elijah entered in. I smiled at him but it suddenly fell when I saw the look in his eyes. The look of authority.

The look of the Alpha that demanded respect. I had seen this a few times with Jacob but Elijah’s aura hit me harder than anything that I felt with Jacob. Clearly the power and strength difference in these males was staggering.

I bowed my head down in respect kept my tone leveled. I did not want Elijah to think I was challenging him in any way shape or form.

“Good evening, Alpha Elijah.” I kept my head down and my chin tucked in my neck.

“Seems being here you recovered you ability to respect your superiors.” Elijah growled at me. I knew now was not the time to backtalk him.

“So I am only going to ask you one time