(Almira’s POV)[The Next Day]“Are you sure about this, Almira?”“Yes,” I said, pursing my lips. “It was the only way. I had no other choice.”He sets the cup of hot coffee down, leaning back in his chair. “I know they’re powerful. But you didn't have to—”“They won’t,” I cut him off. “We did everything right. You were a big help. Thank you, Rich.”He opens his mouth to reply, but the sound of a loud, rapid banging at the door freezes us both.*BLAG!* *BLAG!* *BLAG!*My heart jumps into my throat.We don't even have to open that door to know that it’s Alpha Reginald and his men again. I know that they’d find us. They were watching me.Rich and I glanced at each other.He sighed as he stood, his body tense. “Stay here,” he said.I grabbed his arm before he could walk away. “It’s him,” I whispered.He looks at me for a moment, then nods. “I know…”I shook my head. I’m scared.Rich gently holds my hand.“It’s going to be fine. Trust me.”The banging continued, until we couldn't ignore it
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