Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0212

A muscle in Noah’s jaw ticked as a weighty silence fell over the room. Satisfied, I rose from my desk and tossed my pen down. “I’m tired,” I said, rounding my desk and making my way toward the door. “And this conversation is over.”

Noah reached out to grab my arm as I brushed past him. “We’re not done here,” he said, his fingers tightening around my skin.

“Move,” I growled, my eyes flashing.

“Not until we talk this out.” He didn’t let go of my arm.

“Noah, if you don’t move, I’m going to throw you to the ground.”

Noah’s eyebrows raised, a challenge flashing in his eyes. “I’d like to see you try,” he whispered through grit teeth.

In that moment, something in me snapped. Without thinking, I used one of the moves I had learned recently in my training sessions with Drake. It all happened so fast: I grabbed Noah’s arm, pivoted, and used his momentum to flip him over my shoulder.

Noah hit the ground with a thud, the air rushing out of his lungs. He lay there, stunned and gasping for breath, his eyes wide and his hand clutching his chest.

with clenched fists, my heart racing. Growling deeply, I pressed my high heel into his chest and bent slightly to meet his eyes. “Don’t ever try to corner me again,”

silent, too stunned to speak–or maybe still too breathless. I bared my teeth at him before removing

onto the floor was still fresh in my mind–it would

part, had given up on talking to me. I hardly even saw him anyway, and he had stopped sleeping in the

on her first dress, Viona leaned in close to me, her voice snapping me out

she whispered, “but I always

on all of the times that Amber’s long–term boyfriend had

had brought

admitted. “I’m more

the conversation. “You guys think so too? I mean, not that there’s anything

you are would be unfair to everyone involved,” I finished, eliciting

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