Chapter 773 I Deserve a Raise

Hayley's POV:

Melody met my gaze calmly for a few seconds, then said in an even tone, "No."

"Excuse me?"

I thought I'd misheard.

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"You should really think your options through," I said. "With Truman's reckless

behavior, it's only a matter of time before he crosses the line with me. If you stay

by his side, I might not hold back on you either.

"Ms. Melody, you seem like a smart woman. Surely you understand-life goes on

just fine without a man. Don't let emotions cloud your judgment."

"Thank you for the advice, Ms. Carson," she replied softly, "but Mr. White saved

my life. I owe my life to him. No matter what happens, I won't betray him."

She said it so firmly, with such quiet conviction, that even the most loyal warriors

in our pack would've looked halfhearted by comparison.

I sighed, shaking my head.

Then I turned to glance at Truman lying on the floor, my eyes cold.

I had no idea how this man got so lucky-landing a mate like her.

And yet, instead of officially making her his Luna, he spent his days chasing after

other women.

this auction, I'd steer clear of both of

decision," I said flatly and turned to

for the elevator, I heard movement behind me. I looked

feet

something twisted inside me. Hera stirred

too, a strange surge of possessiveness

within.

on earth

much sympathy for Melody? Was it just that the

her

enough time

were just off-balance

elevator doors

my head quickly, brushing away the thoughts that didn't

Truman wanted to put each other through-that

business, not mine.

his eyes and stood

shrugging off Melody's

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it had never

straightened his jacket with practiced ease

as if nothing had

composed herself

rise in workplace stress lately," she teased, leaning

the TV, "I believe it's time

first, pouring himself a glass of water and taking a few

the tie

his collar.

money all the time ruins

My pack is incredibly loyal

Melody raised an eyebrow.

with you instead of running off to

because you, like me, know she's the Alpha of the Shadow

You don't trust her fully yet. You don't

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