Book 3 -17-

[Battle Plans]

ARIELLA

“I said go away!” I snapped. “Tell Alpha Jasper I’m not hungry, so he can dine without me.”

“Miss, please,” she begged. “You won’t want to make the Alpha angry, do you?”

The woman’s voice was soft and pleading, but I wasn’t in the mood to listen. All I wanted was to be left alone. “I don’t care if he’s angry,” I said. “I’m not going.”

“Miss, the Alpha said this is no longer a request,” she added.

I stalked to the door and yanked it open, glaring at the petite omega. “Listen to me and listen carefully. I do not care if your Alpha gets angry or not. Nor do I care if he kills me. Matter-of-fact, tell your Alpha I say to go to hell.”

The words came out venomous, surprising even to me. It wasn’t until the door slammed shut that I realized how they must have sounded.

There was a sudden commotion outside my room and I knew Alpha Jasper had been informed of my defiance. A moment later, he barged into my room without so much as a knock on the door, his face dark