Goodbye My Alpha (Taya and Griffon)

Before leaving, Griffon issued a warning.

"Just because Jackson broke off the mating agreement doesn't mean that the Sterling pack will allow him to do so. He'll be my brother-in-law sooner or later. Don't even think about getting him to fight against

the whole pack for you."

After saying that, Griffon turned around and walked to the door.

Once he was gone and the door was closed behind him, I heaved a deep sigh of relief.

Every time I faced him, my body filled with an indescribable pressure.

I wasn't sure if I was afraid of him or if I was fearful that I wouldn't be able to control my feelings for him.

Fortunately, my impulse had been to lie to him regarding any desire I had for him.

Otherwise, who knew how he would have reacted. It could have been anything from disgust to laughter.

on the water but only staring

Jackson was there, pushing Lena away and walking over to

Palmer, let's

would say something to Jackson about

How utterly ridiculous.

her. Anything to burn off everything I was feeling toward her, but this was the Wilton pack's territory. Not only was I a guest in her pack home,

and the last

to be the center of attention, nor did I want to be hated by the Wilton pack after the fight, or have it cause problems for Jackson. Anything that might come back on me negatively would

my anger and decided to find a chance to beat her next

and Jackson politely took my hand

as if to confirm that I'd made it down the stairs okay and

his face darkened and his hand tightened around

you?" he growled out, and I

slightly swollen face, and something that looked like pain crossed over

the look on Jackson's face. I wouldn't have