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."

***

gate of Griffon's private manor, Preston quickly got

was about to enter the villa to

who was nearly 6'2" tall

arrogant aura from head to toe, with a strong sense of command that made people dare not approach

run down

off his thoughts

he clamped his mouth shut when the Alpha's look shot

past Preston and headed straight for the

be back much earlier, but they hadn't dared to leave the door for fear of Griffon's wrath should they not be in their proper places when he

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

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

you here?" Griffon

the pack manor. He must have something to tell him, especially

sniffed, and then took a swig. Bourbon. The

wasn't as grim as before, Preston mustered up the courage to

Ms. Palmer offend

actions tonight were completely out of character for

of your

further. "Is

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