Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 447 The Warning

Of course not. Why would I ever provoke Ms. Tessa? I respect her too much for that, Peter said quickly trying to hide her cimbarrassment.

Nathaniel gave her a pointed look. "You're smart, Peter. Focus on your career. Tessa is Alpha's fated mate There will only ever be one woman by his side, and that's her."

He wasn't stupid. He saw how Peter looked at Landon-with admiration, awe, maybe even obsession. But really, who could blame her? Landon was the Alpha King of Montedra, young, powerful, devastatingly handsome, and the CEO of Thorne Corp. Money, power, looks-he had everything.

Peter laughed awkwardly. "I didn't mean anything by it. I just admire how close they are."

Nathaniel didn't confirm or deny. "Just remember this: if you want to stay around Alpha, your only option is to do your job and do it well. That's the only thing you'll ever get from him."

"I wasn't trying to-" she began.

"No need to explain, and no need to deny. I'm only telling you this to save you from disappointment," he said flatly.

"I understand. Let's head to the study," Peter replied, keeping her head down.

"Good."

off. Seeing her like this almost made Landon laugh. It was the first time he'd seen her look so adorably sleepy. She looked soft, harmless, a little disoriented-and entirely lovable. He

her.

then,

irritated. Who the hell was

over to turn it off, but she took

her eyes closed as she answered. "Who is

on the other end made her pause. She sifted

night, that was

Tessa replied dryly. "Must've been his own fault. A guy like him probably has more than a few people out for his blood. What's

for Jeremy-this man who had tried more than once to kill her. She didn't even bother to pretend

I told you not to go near Nathan again. Why didn't you listen? Do you

cold laugh. "Why can't I come to Yalvaria? What, does your Frost Pack

Chapter 447 The Warning

Jeremy. Stay away from me. I can't promise I'll stay nice he ume we

now?" Jeremy sneered. "Let's see if you've got

Let's test it. Let's see who the

a reply. She