Enchanted by the Alpha: A Billionaire's Werewolf Romance
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the stiffness in my legs after the two-hour drive back to Phoenix. I
e "minette," meaning kitten in French, was given to me by my parents. My mother, who was French, met my father w
respond in English. Although I am fluent in five languages, including F
kick off my painful black patent leather high
ale dramatically. "Not well, actually. I messed up-big tim
n can manage. She is aware of my claustrophobia and can likely deduce its origins,
in there with Ermes Sylve
ooks p
lize it was him at the time-it was dark, and I
tunate, ma petite fille." She pats my shoulder befo
's cooking serves as a form of therapy. After my father's deat
bowl. Today's offering is French onion soup, my f
ful; it'
cietal wrongs. After all those years, it's comforting to be pampered by Mémé, though she can be quite stern when necessary. Without her encouragement, I might not have completed my college education. Althou
nding my father's murder-his betrayal and brutal death-I ceased all illegal activities. I erased our identities, not that we had ever truly been on the
nt when I was eight, I became my father's new accomplice. I refused to leave his side, even though he would have preferred I stay in a
I remain largely disconnected from the real world, rarely leaving home, avoiding dating,
e never been touched by a man, let alone someone as attractive as E
e to rummage through my purse for
t's Sam from
feeling a wave of se
ere impressed with your skill set an
eived an offer despite my less-than-stellar interview. Take
cond interview
nt on the test, and managem
He can't possi
t I have the authority to discuss salary with you. We're offering $135,000 plus moving expenses. Full
$50,000, and I never anticipated they would cover relocation costs. It seems almost to
he offer?" Sam's ent
t but decide against it. "Yes
ou a written offer tomorro
ow... maybe
eks," Sam replies. "Real
ng your relocation, it sh
eks a requ
es
be there,
the paperwork tomorrow.
eam at Mémé. "I
race, kissing my temple. "That
nks about my hiring. At least he didn't veto i