Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

CHAPTER 29

Chapter 29

Three years later..

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r the hundredth time w

I stared at my watch for Hunter. Hunter was not only one of my few friends, but he was also an alpha himself. Our packs have had an alliance since our dads discovered we were friends back when we were around ten.

Our dads had never gotten along, but when they discovered our friendship, despite being enemy packs, they set their differences aside for our sake. Apart from Jason, Micah, and my sister, he was the

only other person I trusted with my life.

“Is there anything else I can get you, Mr. Ashford?” The waiter asked.

I’ve been here for about ten minutes. I hated being late and most importantly, I hated when people didn’t keep the f** time.

“Yes,

another glass,” I answered, my patience getting thin with each damn second that passed.

“Right away, Alpha, sir,”

When he leaves, I gulp the remainder of my whiskey and lean back against the comfortable seat.

My head was buzzing, with my thoughts refusing to give me a break. I’m not one to drink while I have a lot of things weighing me down, I needed a clear head for such situations. That being said, today I just wanted to escape my busy mind. Sure, alcohol doesn’t really affect werewolves, but it does take the edge off a little bit.

I groan again when I check my watch. Hunter was now almost fifteen minutes late and it was **g me off. I wouldn’t be surprised if he was doing this just to pi** me off since he knows I hate ta**s.

Forget my d**n drink. I was about to stand up and leave, when the b**d finally showed up, grinning like an idiot.

“I’m here, baby, did you miss me?” he asked, the**d grin still firmly in place.

I

I fist my hands, just so I don’t swing at him. I was on edge. I was stressed. I was f**g angry. Not only because of him, but because it’s been three g**n years and we’re still not even close to figuring out anything about the curse.

and I, being the highest ranks, were the only ones not severely affected. We were starting to feel the effects though and that

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Chapter 14

in Hunter about a year ago,

when someone is t**dy.” I

to chill

of my nose in frustration. I don’t know how we’ve gone

down, just as the waiter came back

Micah wanted you out of your office. They said you needed some time to relax, and that’s where I come in,” he answered

short dress.

Why the f**k

and so am I. You’re killing yourself with exhaustion, stressing about it, and trying to figure out the curse that you’re barely living. You’re like a d**n robot, always in your

It was like he was trying to search my soul and I

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was your plan? Bring me here and get me drunk?” I asked sarcastically. “Alcohol won’t do a d**n

for me to get you some good p**y. You need to get laid. We both know

a faceless woman when should be trying to figure out

I was still more inant. That’s the thing with our world: even alphas have ranks within themselves. Some are more dominant

if you’re done wasting my time, I’m going home,” I told him,

“Alec wait”

exposing my fangs. I didn’t want to admit it, but my friends were right. I was always dancing on the edge of losing control. I f**g hated

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Chapter 20

“What now?”

I think you should make an alliance

asking for help and I don’t unless I really have to. I’m usually able to handle

**k would I do that?” I bellowed, my anger rushing to

I told him what the hell was going on in my pack. It was the only reason I asked for his help. I knew he wouldn’t betray me. With the other packs, it wouldn’t be the

officials to keep appearances up. Making it seem

to have them as an ally. If this situation continues and you don’t get a solution soon, you won’t be able to hide it

and a half years ago. Personally, I think Hope is

sudden it was there. Rumors of how savage, fierce, and fearless

of how many members they have (but there are rumors that it might be bigger than my pack) or who the top officials are. Even during meetings,

pleads. “Think of the army that will be backing you up. things don’t go your

in case