Alpha Enzo by Ls Barbosa

Prologue

“Enzo, what did I do to deserve this?” Alaria asked, looking at her husband with wide eyes as she walked inside his office. She put the file that contained the divorce papers on his desk in front of him, shaking her head in question as she did.

Alpha Enzo didn’t bother flinching nor look up from the paper that he was reading for the business deal that he wanted to make. The one thing to indicate that he was aware and annoyed of her presence was the fact that he clenched his fist around the pen that he was holding.

“I tried to stop her from coming in, Alpha, she refused…”

“Get out, Matias,” Alpha Enzo said, stopping his beta from saying another word. The lawyer was already outside, waiting for them, and seeing the beta walk out of the room, he knew to give the husband and his wife the privacy that they needed to sort things out.

“How much do you want?” He asked, making the woman frown.

“Enzo, do you think that I am asking for your…?”

“How much do you f**king want to sign these divorce papers?” He asked, stopping the woman. He looked up at her for the first time, and the woman, his wife, the wife whose been married to him for nearly three years, and she saw his disgust and hate in his eyes. The pain that she had in her eyes was one that he saw, but he didn’t care nor did he bother.

“Enzo, what did I do to deserve this? At least explain to me why you want a sudden divorce.” She said, looking at the man as she tried processing what he was asking her.

“A million.”

Alpha.” She said, glaring at the man. Her stomach ached, and she was forced to calm herself down, reminding herself that she needed

“Two.”

not need yours to sign a stupid piece of paper. But I deserve to know why you want me to sign

I can give you. Therefore, do not act as if you do.” He said, stopping her. Her heart raced, and the man stood from his

that he was right, the last thing that she was going to do was allow him to insult her with money. It was something that

never cared about the money. You of all

giving me much of a fuss. And considering your ‘loyalty’ and ‘devotion’; five million dollars would be wired to your account once the paper is signed.” He said, making the woman’s breath get caught in her throat. “That should be enough to get you started with whatever path you intend to take, and I expect that to be enough for you to stay away from the press and their

word for a few seconds before she wrapped her arm around herself. Her heart raced and for the first time since

it?” She asked, looking up at the man. His eyes hardened, and it was as if mentioning her was the greatest sin that she could have committed. He didn’t

breath, noticing that her stomach was already hurting her, before she looked at

pen?” She asked, stopping her tears from falling. The man raised an amused eyebrow, clearly impressed that he managed to get what he wanted. But to her, she knew that it was not worth the fight. She tried, but

she grabbed the paper, shakily signing it before putting the pen on top of

was it?” He asked, mocking her. “The money is going to be sent to your account in a few minutes. With this signed and it being a mutual agreement,

office. He kept his eyes on her, watching as he heard her heels clicking on the floors of the villa. The lawyer, Mr. Baldwin and Matias walked inside, and the