Chapter Eight –The Line They Can’t Cross The door had barely closed behind Selene before the silence turned heavy again.Lia stood still in the middle of the kitchen, her heart refusing to calm.“This is exactly what I didn’t want,” she said quietly.Behind her, Alpha Liam didn’t answer immediately.And that worried her more.She turned.“Say something.”His eyes were already on her.Focused.Intense.Like Selene’s words hadn’t shaken him but something else had.“You think I came here without knowing this would happen?” he asked.Lia frowned. “Then why—”“Because of you.”The words landed softly.But they hit hard.Lia shook her head slightly. “No… don’t do that.”“Do what?” “Make it sound simple,” she said, her voice unsteady. “It’s not simple, Liam. You have a whole world tied to you. People who expect things from you.”“And you think I don’t know that?” he replied, stepping closer.She didn’t move back this time.That was the problem.Every instinct told her to keep
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