Tempted By The Alpha Of Manhattan
EDI
. It felt like my body didn't want to move. The fi
even when I'm half-dead. My office smells clean a
lace d
. Like old socks, cold
. Wher
bright. It wasn't the soft light from my room.
s mov
ed like she'd been crying
clean" white. It had a weird water stain in the corner th
? Can you
at. I tried to sit up, but a hand presse
try it," a v
Of c
as leaning over me, looking like he hadn't slept for more than a week. His tie was loose, his hair was a mess,
y throat felt like I'd sw
th floor, not exactly the Four Season
"Are you kidding me?
ure. "But someone was at your penthouse. Your security system w
e. There was a folding chair in the corner, used like a table
ear. The red box on t
ca
up again. I got halfway, then my side burn
ering over mine. "Please, just stay still. The
professional chignon was falling apart, and she was w
er here too?" I asked
"She wasn't going to let me leave with you unless I dr
f the couch. She took my hand.
ing. "What is going on? Why did you say n
your perfect PA that you're a werewolf who'
y side, where the bandage was already staining dark
" Dave asked. "I wanted to call him before you even woke up. But I figured
octors meant blood tests. Blood tests meant the government
ctave. "That wound is turning a color that isn't found in nature. You're shiveri
in, stepping closer. She
e're here. If you go to a real hospital, Victor Langford will hav
poison crawling toward my heart. If I didn't get it
ave, searching his blue ey
ow he works for people who need to stay off the grid. He doesn't ask questions
CEO. I was an Alpha. And right now, I
whispered.
ng for his phone. As he walked o
le
ea
police I was taken somewhere nicer," I sai
augh. "Don't worry, b
rong with me. The silver was in deep, and I could hear the howling in the back of my mind