Chapter 50

Chapter 50 Aden

I'm holding my breath, waiting to see who has finally come to dinner, waiting to see if Brooklyn is here, if her tears are gone... when Jayde breezes in.

"Hey baby," she says with a big smile, settling into her seat across from me and looking at my plate. "What, you couldn't wait for me?"

She looks up at me then, and her smile falters. She can see, clearly, that I'm in a foul mood and she has to tread very, very carefully.

"Wait for you?" I say, narrowing my eyes. "Why should I wait for you, when you are late?"

Jayde glances at the grandfather clock on the far wall and winces.

She is late, by five whole minutes. Something that she knows I do not stand for.

The chef comes through the door again, putting an entrée and bread in front of her.

terms in this house," she says casually. "I'm sorry, I won't be

narrow my eyes at her further

all apology, but instead, she made

piece of

That as the Alpha of this house, I should

shakes

I should have been

you

deep down, that I'm being unfair. The truth is, I

up-I feel so powerless. And maybe I just want to be treated with a little

away. "You are not my mate or my wife. You are here, eating

ever, have I stated our relationship in such

never called her my girlfriend or partner-she knows it isn't really

"Is that..." Jayde starts, unable to stop herself. "Is that really how you see me?" Slowly, she

fight back. "And right now, I want you to go upstairs. To my chamber. I

says,

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