Billionaire Alpha's 99 Deadly Games

Chapter 98

Chapter 97

Chapter 97

"Early. And why are you taking business calls before 8am?"

I sighed and rubbed my forehead. "Sorry, didn't even realize the time."

I felt a wave of worry before the door to his office clicked open with the phone still

at his ear.

"What's wrong?"

I laughed. "Why do you assume something's wrong?"

"You're in even earlier than usual."

I tried to protest, but he continued.

"You haven't 't even made coffee. You look exhausted."

I tried again to interject.

"And you are distracted. It's not like you to lose track of time."

"Are you done?" I asked, turning my back to him as I made my way to the coffee pot. He nodded at

me and just watched and waited. Once the sound of brewing met my ears I turned back to him.

"I was out late at the Crate. I have a bit of a headache from it," I said, thinking, but not admitting

aloud, I may have been a little drunk still too. He snorted and I knew he heard that thought through

you and I'm stressed about the upcoming challenges. I wasn't 'sleeping anyway so came in early. I'll be fine after

I was whining but didn't care. What was the point

anyway. He pulled me into his arms and I

the open door.

The Council.

give a shit about what the Council has to say about

embrace tightened around me and I relaxed against his chest, breathing in his scent,

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the stress fade away.

whispered as the gurgling noises of coffee stopped, silencing the room and the aroma drew me from his arms in desperate need of

cup for me and

he didn't care, I didn't care. But when I walked into the office, closing

he reached for his

this was a possibility, really an inevitability... It'll be

feel the stress wash over him. Whatever his dad had called about wasn't good news. I quickly got up from my seat and launched myself around his desk plopping ungracefully in his lap. It made him smile and

when worried.

him for a few

about it. I just want to

talk. Don't make me invade your brain to figure it out." We had both gotten good about not constantly invading

had heard my thoughts.

said nuzzling into my neck and taking a moment to breath my scent in deeply there. Oh, what that did

getting off the hook that easy. What did your dad want,

I didn't already know or wasn't expecting

rose in my throat as the crippling sick fear

to take over.

that. I'm going to

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