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.

my chin. I'm tougher than he thinks

again, I'm grateful

again on the paper. "Can you tell me about the crime for which you were imprisoned? I see

says, grinning wolfishly at the fact that he's riled me so easily, "is also very precious. You have beautiful legs, and that skirt's the perfect

to hear it come out with 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.

is to laugh

"I couldn't take you seriously if I

blink at him, stunned, but it quickly turns to rage. I clench my fist, my knuckles almost white, working

I

now, Doc. No fair teasing. I like

me, I'd rather not waste my time. I'll just

with bravado I don't feel, and raise my hand, waving to the

a flash, Aden's

of the mischievous twinkle in his eyes at knocking me off-kilter,

away, overwhelmed,

I dart my eyes away, staring down at the

your parents, your Alpha teach you not to show weakness? Not to take your eyes off the enemy? In the battlefield, you'd

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

mortified to have fallen for his trick..I know better! But also god dammit-I feel my nipples go hard under my blazer.

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