Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Six

I led him into the second section of the meeting room, leaving my advisors, his beta, and gamma behind.

"The room is soundproof." I informed him.

A tense silence stretched between us, as if he were choosing his words carefully before finally speaking.

"I hear rumors," he began. "Rumors of a female Alpha."

"They aren't rumors. I am the Alpha-for now."

I waited for him to ask if that meant Alexander was coming back, but he didn't.

women have many responsibilities. You cannot deny that they

you really here?" I asked, sensing there was more to his visit-more

paused again, a flicker of respect in

wage war against this one if they learn that the feared Alexander isn't coming back. I'd advise you to form new alliances, but I doubt many would be interested. In

proposal for you. A simple

choke on my own saliva.

isn't what you expected, but it's a wise

me to marry

I think you are a very brave, strong, and independent woman, and you may actually make a suitable Alpha

don't even like you-no

combined. This is about the hundreds of people who will lose their lives if a war breaks out. Marriage doesn't always have to be about love, but I promise to treat you well. I may never love you, and you may never develop any feelings for me, but I will do what's necessary to ensure we coexist peacefully. I won't force you into anything you don't want, and you will

on, I realized I didn't want to. I was hurt by his words, by how cruel he had been. I was furious

"And if I refused?"

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