Stealing Alpha's Heart
River hissed, "If she wasn't so dangerous, I wouldn't have had to kiss that stupid, furry, little pooch!"
"I know darling," Clive drawled seductively, "but you did a marvelous job, my sweet."
"I can show you," she whispered back. And that's when I saw her walk into my thin line of sight and kiss Clive the way she'd kissed Ryder. I quickly looked away, burying my head in my hands, trying to wrap my head around what I had just witnessed. So Ryder still loved me? He was just under the control of River, who was seemingly a witch? And they needed me out of their plans because I could stop them? There was a second phase? Did it involve death?