Alpha's Possession by Jessica Hall

Chapter 48

Lv.1

Zara POV

I don’t know how long I slept, but when I woke up, it was to Raidon and Rhen talking softly beside me. I was toasty warm pressed between their bodies, and I didn’t want to move, knowing now that my heat had abated. I would be sent home, well, back to the storage lockers.

Yet I couldn’t stay here either, and dread pooled in my belly as Thane’s words came back to me. He knew I was the girl from the strip club, and I knew he would fire me. One thing I had come to learn after spending weeks with them at work. Was that image. was everything, and Thane hated nothing more than bad press.

“Wonder what time he will be home,” I hear Raidon murmur, and my eyes flutter open to see Rhen’s tattooed chest. I wanted to trace my fingers over the patterns that were etched into his skin but held back. Tingles spread across every inch of me that was touching them.

“No idea, but when he does, I will try to talk to him again,” Rhen answers.

“Talk, don’t fight with him, Rhen. He will say no just to prove he can,’ Raidon replies. I wondered what they were talking about, but the urge to pee was strong, and I felt sticky from slick and desperately wanted to shower. –

as instinct started to kick in. I knew if I didn’t move, I would be crawling on top of him soon. Their scents were overwhelming me. Yawning, I stretch. My back ached,

you to wake up,” Raidon purred, kissing my shoulder, I looked up

away, my face flaming with embarrassment. Now, what? Do I thank them for stopping my heat? Give him a pat on the back for

scan the room for Leon and Thane.

rub my eyes and look at the bathroom. I chewed my lip, trying to decide what to say, yet I came up with nothing when Rhen spoke. “You can use the bathroom. You don’t have

stay down here. You could have left me here,” I tell them awkwardly. Man, why was this so awkward? I would have rather woken up alone, yet that thought also bothered me, but at least it wouldn’t have been so

surprises me by pressing his lips to my cheek before standing and walking to the side. He uses his arms to pull himself out of the den. Getting up, I follow and am about to climb out when I feel hands grip my hips and lift me out before Rhen follows me to the bathroom. I was suddenly feeling extremely self-conscious. I could feel his eyes watching me as

something. What? I had no idea, but it made me even more awkward as his lips

Thane going

Martha what I owed her and get my shitty apartment back. If he fires me, I may be forced to take up the Job Talon

think so, but he is angry for not telling

he knew,” I tell him, looking

eyebrow at