Alpha's Possession by Jessica Hall

Omigas Possespon Chapter 4

Thane POV 

As I followed Harlow up the stairs, I was unsure if this was real or just a figment of my imagination.

Granted, she let me touch her earlier, and well, I did more than just touch her.

Pulling myself out of my jumbled thoughts, I follow Har low, hot on her heels to my room. Raidon had managed to get the grumpy Leon up, so we could sleep together. When ! stepped into the room, our mingled scents calmed me in a way I hadn’t felt in ages, as if I could finally breathe for the first time. As I climb into my usual spot and Radion gets on the outside of me, I watch Harlow slip between Rhen and Leon.

Of course, I would prefer if Harlow slept next to me, but I’ m not pushing my luck tonight by demanding her to sleep next to me. I wasn’t going to risk getting banished back to the den to sleep alone again.

However, I can’t help but feel jealous of how she clings to Leon the most. It’s like I’m a damn light fixture in this house – useless and unnecessary.

steps, one step at a time, and all that, so I’ll take whatever

one bed with all of them finally allows me to drift off with less effort. However, what Elaine said tonight keeps replaying in my mind. Before I could sift through the conversation, sleep

so far into the past that I could recall days from my childhood. In my dream, my mother was talking to my fathers, sounding very upset about something. “Do you not understand? Harper is pregnant! Their children are even more at risk than they are! No matter how much I begged, she wouldn’t tell me where she was. All got is that she is safe for now!” My mother didn’t say child,

my early childhood, my parents fought endlessly over how my mother would drag me across half the countryside looking for this mystery woman.

memo ry, hyper-focused on it when Elaine mentioned that woman’s name, and even now, the woman had made her way into my dreams.

and uses the mind link, “I’m going in early to finish our last contract projects. Stay home with them. I should be back a little after lunch.” I was getting ready to object against Rhen going in by himself until he leaned over and kissed me. “Be back soon. Spend some more time with Harlow.” I touch my lips. The past two days have been the most interaction I have had with my mates. I

and while she wanted me near, I didn’t really want to go without her,

and cook us all some breakfast. However, once I was done and went to tell them it was ready, I walked into the room to find Leon stiff as a log beneath Harlow as she climbed on top of him. Harlow growled when I pushed the door open, and her eyes

his fangs pok ing out from beneath his upper lip and his hands fisting the sheets. Harlow sniffs the air and finally recognizes my scent. Once she’s content I am not a threat or some stranger, she

further into the room, I watch Leon move to climb off the bed, so I grab his shoulders and focus on Raidon attempting to stop Harlow from mauling Leon. Yet, I know she wouldn’t stop until she took what she wanted and needed. And some part of me already knew it wasn’t really me who she wanted, so