Goodbye My Alpha (Taya and Griffon)

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."

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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."

***

manor, Preston quickly

he was about to enter the villa to

man who was nearly 6'2" tall got out of the

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

Preston felt a chill run down his spine

off his thoughts and walked up to

where Griffon had gone after Nightshade, but he clamped his mouth shut when the Alpha's

low, rumbling growl, Griffon walked past

servant, who had been 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 fear of Griffon's wrath

the servant. Then, he walked to the wet bar and grabbed

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

you here?" Griffon

rarely came to the pack manor. He must have something to tell him, especially at such

sniffed, and then took a swig. Bourbon.

which wasn't as grim as before, Preston mustered up the

offend you somehow before

Alpha's actions tonight were completely out of character for

none of

unfazed and probed further. "Is she