Entangled bonds

oned her to her office. As Eva entered, Rosa gestured for her to take a

oncern. "What happened, Eva? We've just brought you

I got caught up in a terrible date

ed. "Alright, consider i

th Mason in the doorway. "Watch where y

's disapproving gaze lingered. He sighed in disgust a

eyes flashing with irritation. "That new staff

ected. "She was the only suitable c

xclaime

and gentle. "But she's

as gruff. "I don't

osa up from her seat. He laid her on the table, his lips claiming hers in a fierce and ten

him for years, serving as his loyal companion and dedicated employee. Yet, he refused to reciprocate her love, seemingly content with keeping their

that Mason had a prior romantic entanglement with his former secretary, a human. Despit

ative tactics, effortlessly reeling her back into the toxic dynamic. Rosa's love for

, her fingers flying across the

a five-story building, surrounded by neighboring units. As she headed to work, she stepped into the elevator and

Her mind raced with surprise, her palms growing clammy with unease. What was he

ting, "Good morning, boss." Her eyes locked onto M

r's descent was punctuated by an awkward silence, which

a friend." Eva's bravery in the face of

e Mason headed towards his car. He turned to her wit

opened the door for her, and she slid into the

n opportunity to probe deeper. She needed to und

were you so harsh to that employee who tri

tle challenge, inviting him to re

tly, his eyes fixed on Eva

during my speech," he replied cu

icer," Eva said, her voice

, his eyes narrowing in surprise. No one had ev

ept drifting back to Eva. He found himself captivated by

or a moment, they locked

couldn't help but notice the way Mason gazed at Eva. She dismissed the thought, convincing herself that even if Eva was the most b

ice, his eyes switching between his computer and the CCTV feed monitoring his employees. His gaze kept drifting back to Eva, her diligent work

uing him for his wealth, not genuine connections. He'd learned to be callous from his late father and believed that emoti

a call from Klein, one of his pack members. The

news," Klein said, his words laced wi

with questions. "What?! Do we have an

lein replied, his voice l

bounds. I'll come to the warehouse and assemble the pack," he

l, which had resulted in the loss of several pack members. His role as alpha came

't notice Rosa entering his

f sadness that flickered across his face. "What's wr

his eyes narrowing. "Nothing, Ro

always shut me out!" She knew that Mason trusted no one, keepi

eave, Rosa!" he ordered, hi

g to back down. "I'm not going any

lips crashing into Rosa's in a deep, intense kiss. He held her

n said softly, his voic

on's mask of control had slipped back into place, hiding his true feelings. With a si