I sat in the back of my uncle’s old car, arms crossed, staring out the window as the trees flew by. I was so mad I could’ve screamed, he kept talking about how I needed protection, how this was for my own good, how I couldn’t be trusted alone just because I was an omega. I was nineteen, not a kid, and I didn’t need some stranger babysitting me. He said his friend was a strong alpha who’d keep me safe while he was on his business trip. I didn’t even know this guy, and now I had to live in his house? It was so unfair. We pulled up to a big house with a black iron gate and a long driveway. It was way nicer than my uncle’s place, with tall windows and a perfect lawn. My uncle turned to me, his face serious. “Delilah, behave yourself. Derek’s a good man, and you’ll do what he says. Got it?” I rolled my eyes. “Whatever,” I mumbled, grabbing my bag. He sighed but didn’t say anything as we got out. The front door opened before we reached it, and a man stepped out. I froze, my bre
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