chapter28

I stood still for a few seconds, then quietly bent down to pick up the check.

Five years ago, this money was life changing. Five years ago, I'd desperately needed it.

But now, it didn't matter even a little bit.

Calmly, I took a step toward the car and placed the wad of paper on the car seat.

"Alpha Knight, you are too generous, but if I were to take your money, I wouldn't be able to marry Roman with a clear conscience."

***

It wasn't until then that Griffon realized why Taya didn't want a penny from him. It turned out that she had plans to marry a wealthy and powerful man.

As he looked up at her, all doubts in his heart dissipated entirely, leaving him numb.

"I never want to see your face again."

Taya smiled indifferently, and something flitted through her eyes, an emotion or thought he couldn't place. "You won't."

***

Griffon's private manor, Preston quickly got

was about to enter

man who was nearly 6'2" tall

exuded an arrogant aura from head to toe, with a strong sense of

down his

shook off his thoughts and

Preston started to ask where Griffon had gone after Nightshade, but he clamped his mouth shut when

past

waiting some time for him, greeted him with a bow. They'd expected their Alpha to be back much earlier, but they hadn't dared to leave the door for

his jacket and tie, handing them to the servant. Then, he walked to the wet

picked up two tumblers and poured a glass for each of them. He turned

brings you

pack manor. He must have something to tell him, especially at such a

and then took a swig.

wasn't

Ms. Palmer offend you somehow

completely out of character for

none of your

remained unfazed and probed further. "Is she the woman

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