The Beta’s Unwilling Bride
Jasper stands there, arms crossed, his expression dark.
“Look at what she did to me, Jasper!” Lucy wails, pointing at her swollen cheek. “That crazy bitch attacked me! Punched me right in the face, pulled my hair, I’m bleeding! And for what? Because I told the truth? She’s been nothing but trouble since she got here. Fights with Alaric, lying about Jaxon being her boyfriend, and now this? You have to throw her out. Tonight!”
Jasper doesn’t move, his eyes flicking over her injuries without a hint of sympathy or anger. “Lucy, calm down,” he says flatly, his voice even.