Chapter 0038
Noah
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Noah watched as Hannah stalked off with a scowl, her hips swaying with each step. His jaw clenched as she disappeared into the crowd without a backward glance, her long black dress moving behind her.
She looked so… different lately. Was It Just because she had been eating more? No, he thought to himself. It’s not just that.
It wasn’t just her appearance. It was her demeanor, too. She was more confident, but also more abrasive.
Noah couldn’t decide if it infuriated him or turned him on.
Downing the last of his champagne, he set the empty flute on the bar with a soft clink and asked the bartender for another. As he waited, his jaw worked beneath his skin. That little display with Drake had. been entirely unnecessary on her part. Did she have to play up the fawning devotion quite so much?
No, of course she didn’t. She was trying to piss him off, to make him feel… what? Make him feel bad for getting her a gift?
“It’s not just a gift,” Noah’s wolf rumbled in the back of his mind. “You know that,”
I
Noah clenched his jaw even harder and exhaled through his nostrils. “I know. But how else am I going to get her to listen? I need her to-”
“Alpha Noah.” The sound of an all too familiar voice made Noah stiffen. “A word?”
He turned to find Drake regarding him with an inscrutable look, his piercing dark gaze entirely too knowing for Noah’s liking. With a deferential nod, Noah replied, “Of course, Alpha Drake. Shall we?”
Without waiting for Drake’s response, Noah strode off down the nearby hallway–putting some distance between them and the prying eyes of the gala crowd. Drake fell into step beside him, their footfalls echoing against the marble floors.
sake. She was still an old friend, and a member of Nightcrest pack under his protection.
was he supposed to do? Drake was on the Alpha council. There
pleasantly surprised to see you and Hannah so close,” Drake began once they were relatively isolated, his tone conversational. “I’ve heard some nasty rumors
tugged at the corners of Drake’s lips. “Ah,
“She did.”
anything to do with that? Your
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as much grace as possible,” Noah responded evenly, remembering how Hannah had hugged Zoe like old friends and had even given little Adam a toy. “But I assure you, I had no
“To both of you?”
his lips. “To me,
emotion as they fell into a tense silence. Noah could practically taste the weight of what Drake was
steel in
his arms across his chest, leveling Drake with an unyielding stare. With all due respect, Alpha, I
upward. He was feigning ignorance: Noah could tell. “Why not?” he
just like a scoundrel like him. Tamping down the urge to put the bastard in his
gaze, letting his words sink in for a moment. 1 simply would hate to see Zoe made uncomfortable in a
not
about that?”
moment, Drake’s icy veneer cracked–a flash of something dark and volatile flickering across his
just as quickly as it had come, the
me, Alpha Noah,” Drake said in a low, measured tone. His eyes bored into Noah’s with an accusatory glint. “Tell me–were these notions planted by Zoe herself?
his expression impassive. Yes, he and Zoe had a history–but that was all before any of them got married. He never
about my relationship with Zoe. She is my packmate–my friend.
placid smile. “My mistake. It’s just that Zoe was never one to
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