Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 250

PIPER

Just now starting around the corner towards the training ground, the crunch of leaves including muffled tones of voices in the air; I had looked for nothing, just some fresh air to clear the head, until the unmistakable throaty laugh boomed from right in front.

Warrick’s laughter.

Frozen, the sound hit me like a fist.

There he was, casually leaning against a post, his shoulders. relaxed as he spoke with Alina. She smiled, her voice too soft to make out the words, but whatever she said made him chuckle again.

My stomach turned.

By the time I confronted Warrick later that evening, there was an undeniable edge in my tone.

“You seemed awfully happy with Alina today,” I said, crossing my arms and blocking his path in the common room.

Warrick blinked, definitely caught off guard. “What do you mean?”

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“Oh, don’t play stupid, Warrick. I saw you with her. Laughing. Smiling. The two of you practically best buds,” I snarled.

His brow furrowed as he brought his voice down a notch, bending toward me to meet my level of seriousness.

“You’re being ridiculous, Piper. She made a joke, I laughed. That’s it.”

I rolled my eyes. “You really expect me to believe that? Alina doesn’t do anything for a reason, and you’re falling right into her trap.”

His frustration had his jaw stiff; Warrick visibly bit his tongue. “You’re blowing this way out of proportion. Do you even hear yourself right now?”

“Oh, I hear myself just fine,” I snapped, the bitter tone of my voice surprising even me. “I just wish you’d hear me, too.”

I sought out

in her office, papers everywhere, but she glanced up as I came in and melted a little at the look

Piper?” she asked, waving

chair. “Not really. Warrick and I… We argued.” Aurora set her work aside and

attention.

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in my mouth. “I saw them talking today, and

back, eyes contemplative and fingers

how you feel. There were times when Dane and I first started leading this pack that I struggled with jealousy too. It’s

frowned. “So, what

what matters,” Aurora said

Alina become a tarnish to this love between him and you. Trust may

“Thank you, Aurora.”

meetings, I saw her again: Alina hunched at the back as if she could not care,

slipping something into the palm of the

A nole.

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a second, the man actually pocketed it; his expressionless face made no

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suspicion picked up again. I sat there, frozen, staring at Miles, the young

my chest, my mind boiling over with questions: What could Alina be

going on around me, voices

Aurora spoke of the harvest schedule to come. Actually, the one thing that got

exit, twisting my boots over and over in the dust while waiting for a final adjournment. I waited till Miles was out

grounds, his walk quick without being hurried enough to

him glance around him nervously as he

something too low for me to make it out, and then neatly refolded the note,

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back toward the packhouse, my insides turning, my head racing in