Bonds of the Alpha Billionaire (Maya and Alex)

COMMENT

Chapter 64

-Alex's POV-

The stark white light reflecting off the computer screen cast a harsh glow on my face as I scrolled through the files Christian had compiled. Lines of text blurred together, names and dates dancing before my eyes, yet a nagging itch persisted in the back of my min

Something wasn't clicking, a piece of the puzzle stubbornly refusing to fit.

sprawled back in his chair, a frown etched into his usually bored face. My gaze drifted back to the file, landing once more on Miranda's picture, her calculating eyes staring back at me. Then, it flicked to

his pack. Back then, I'd brushed it off as simple diligence, gathering all the necessary intel. But this

leaned heavily towards the latter. Suddenly, Christian's voice

phone for emphasis. "A text. Specifically, what does it mean when a text is blatantly

second head. The urge to laugh bubbled up but something in his demeanor held me back. Here was Christian Vance,

concept was so outlandish that for a moment, I simply stared, speechless. Christian never worried. He breezed through life, leaving a trail of broken hearts and discarded flings in his wake. He simply didn't care

here he was and against my

hint of amusement creeping into my voice. "Who's the mystery woman holding you hostage

earned me a well-deserved glare, but it did the trick. A smirk tugged at the corner of my lips as I watched the familiar arrogance