Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

Chapter 0168

Sadie

The serious tone in Rave's voice worries me. The last time she said she had something important, she revealed that the pack wasn't under a curse but instead someone really powerful and potentially evil was imprisoned there. "She hasn't hinted at what she wants to talk about." Alec asks, running his hands through his hair.

"No," I answer, placing my phone back in my pocket. "She just told me to get my ass back to the pack." "Let's go then."

He doesn't have to tell me twice. I turn on my heels and head towards the door. We drove here together because, like Alec said, we needed to sell the idea of a couple. Besides, my right hand is in a cast, so I can't really drive myself anywhere. Before I can get to the door, Alec appears in front of me, almost startling me in the process. He unlocks the car and opens the door for me. I stand there like a statue, not really sure what the hell was going on.

"What are you doing?" I shake my head and ask, because, what the hell?

for you," he shrugs. "You never open the door for yourself when we

'togetherness' will happen again," I murmur

the other side and gets in. He starts the

to help his pack, so what is with the gentleman act? Why can't he just leave things the way they are? Alec has never wanted me before, so why is he acting

and he was messing me up. I didn't like that at all. Like I said, my life was perfectly normal before we discovered we were mates. I hate the complications he is bringing me now. Have you ever been tempted to jump out of a speeding car? I hate the awkward atmosphere that has filled the car. Normally I would have tried to fill the awkward silence, but this time

of focusing on the unpleasantness inside the car, I instead look outside, focusing on the scenery. Alec's wealth surprises me. He lives in an exclusive gated community for the rich. It's not that I don't have money; I

planned on working, even though I would have gotten a monthly stipend as a Luna. For me, that was enough. I wanted to be there to personally raise our kids. Sure, I'd do my Luna duties, but my focus was

life goals. I don't have anything against stay-at-home moms, but I can't believe that I had built my life around a man. A man who ignored my existence because I wasn't his type, and he found me annoying. I looked forward to being Alec's mate, and that's it. I didn't have

want us to talk about Aspen," his voice

narrowing my eyes at him. "What about

if you'd give me the chance to get to know my