Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

Chapter 214

His words stopped anything I was going to say. I gaped at him, unable to say a single word as everything inside me felt like it just froze.

I stared in wonder as he shot up from his chair and started pacing the room. He seemed so agitated that I could almost feel my heart stopping for a second and went out to him.

"Alec," I began but stopped when no word came out of my mouth.

I had no idea what to tell him or what to do. He had caught me completely off guard and surprised me to the core.

I didn't expect this to be the reason. If I am being honest, I thought the reason why he wanted me to go back was selfish. I wanted it to be selfish. That way, I could convince my heart and mind that he is still the same arrogant and selfish man I've always known.

If you had told me that one day Alec would try to do something this selfless, I would have laughed in your face and told you to shut the fuck up... But here we are, and I don't know what to do with it.

want to lose you, Sadie," he repeated. "I just

his hair before

always composed. Always put together. Even when Lola left him, he didn't fall into this state. Yes, he

want my heart going out to him. I didn't want to feel sorry for him. I didn't want to humanize him and I

there will be a war." his eyes seemed wild. Like a caged animal that has finally been set free. "Given your premonition, I want you far

and scary? Didn't I wonder if it would be worth it, probably losing my life? Didn't I almost back out because I didn't want to miss Aspen growing up simply

was the right thing for me to do. For the sake of Aspen, everyone

I called him gently. He stopped his pacing and

anything at first, just stood there with bloodshot eyes, so I repeated what I'd said. "Come