Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Brooklyn

A guard flies through the door.

"Hands off!" he yells, but Aden has already released my wrist, raising his hands over his head, perfectly calm.

"Sorry," he says, back to smirking, his eyes on me. "Won't happen again."

I blink at him, sitting back in my chair. I straighten my shoulders, unable to take my eyes off him.

"Are you all right, miss?" the guard says, leaning forward to look me over.

"I'm fine."

I rub my wrist with my other hand. I'm not hurt, just...shocked? Turned on? Confused?

I clear my throat and look back down at my papers. "We will...we will proceed."

I work to steel myself, determined to regain control, to finish this interview. Failure isn't an option if I want

to graduate.

steady glare, raising my chin. I'm tougher

I'm grateful that my hands

tell me about the crime for

easily, "is also very

a little growl. "I demand your respect during this process. Please be aware that what I report today will affect the rest of your time in prison, as well as your chances for early release. So I suggest

response is to laugh at

again. "I couldn't take

it quickly turns to rage. I clench my fist, my knuckles almost white, working to keep Lena's temper at bay inside of

place I can shift is

my fist and grins. "Now, now, Doc. No fair teasing. I like it a

I bite out, "if you aren't interested in cooperating with me, I'd rather not waste my time. I'll

don't feel, and raise my

flash, Aden's demeanor

relaxed, playful wolf who's been teasing me. Instead of the mischievous twinkle in his eyes at knocking me off-kilter,

look away, overwhelmed, almost

dart my eyes away, staring down

first." He studies me. "Didn't your parents, your Alpha teach you not to show weakness? Not to take your eyes off the enemy? In the battlefield, you'd

him down, determined not to look away first. "Good," he laughs. "I like my girls with a little

better! But also god dammit-I feel my nipples go hard under my blazer. His steely gaze

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