Chapter One Hundred and Seventy Six

Chapter One Hundred and Seventy Six

I was heading toward the huge gates when a voice stopped me.

“Who are you, Miss?” the uniformed man asked. A guard. I realized.

“I came to see Alexander Blackwood,” I said. Of course, I wasn’t even sure if he lived here. Austin had given me the address, but what if it was wrong? What if this house belonged to some stranger?

“Do you have an appointment with him?” the guard asked.

My heart lurched. That meant he was here—the man had recognized the name.

“I need to see him right now,” I said urgently. The only other way in was to climb over the high gates–not a difficult task for me–but something told me more guards were waiting inside.

“Are you a relative?” the guard asked. I had no time for his questions.

“No. I am his mate.‘

A moment of silence passed, and only then did I realize I was speaking to a human, who also thought I was human.

sorry, miss, I can’t let you in unless you have an appointment with him.”

I bet he would understand that

didn’t tell us about any ‘wife‘ or relatives. You can only meet him if you have an appointment with him.” The man repeated, staring at me like I was crazy. Of course, calling

here; he will let me

be disturbed. You can only meet…”

shut up, shut up!” I screamed at him,

will call the

That did it.

the small room cut out for the guard was another way in. I climbed my way into the guardhouse, and he

He fell unconscious.

walkway. I could spot the cameras; they were almost everywhere. Alexander would have been alerted to my

guards at the entrance

you?” one of the guards with

for a moment I thought I would have to fight them all, but then the guy with the

will escort you.” He said, though he still sounded unsure I was a stranger to him, and he didn’t know

His intoxicating scent filled the whole place. The guard stopped before the double door. He knocked once. There was no response from the other side of

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