The Alpha’s Double Game
Maia WardSteamyFast-Paced PlotAlphaLunaRuthlessBetrayalRejectRevenge
The space between us tightens, and I feel the others behind him shift, not in defiance now, but something closer to uncertainty, something breaking.
Jax exhales slowly behind me, but he doesn’t move, not even a little.
“Then what is it?” the Alpha asks.
The question hangs between us, and I don’t think, I don’t hesitate, I just answer.
“Choice.”
The word settles, and the pulse inside me spreads again, soft but wide, touching everything, not forcing, not demanding, just existing, and I watch the moment it reaches them.
One wolf behind the Alpha lowers his head slightly.