A Dorm With My Alpha Mate
“I heard him finalize the contract. I heard him say he would send me in chains if he had to. So I ran. My aunt, Luma, she… she helped me. She said this was the only place they would not look. The one place their pride would never let them search.”
I risked a glance at his face. The fury there was a living thing, a storm contained behind his eyes. It was not directed at me. It was for me.
“Malrick,” he said, the name a curse. “He sent those rogues.”
It was not a question. It was a conclusion. A deadly one.
“Damon worked for him,” I confirmed, my voice barely a whisper. “He knew. He tried to expose me. He said they were coming.”