Alpha Jasper
" Jasper asks suddenly, cutting through the silence like a knife.
I pause, an unchewed piece of pineapple in my mouth. Then I shrug.
"I heard what you and Tayten were talking about...You said I was valuable. Why?" I question, narrowing my eyes at Jasper, who stood close to the sink. He sighed deeply, and ran a hand through his hair.
"Not right now Thea," he mutters, the first flutter of desperation I have seen on his face suddenly appearing. "It will make sense soon, but not yet."