Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

Silver's POV

I stared at Shirly as she continued to dazzle the room. Everybody practically fell to her feet from her charm, and I felt physically ill. Her eyes found Gavin's and she smiled adoringly as she made her way over to us, Elliot on her heel.

"Gavin, it's lovely to see you again," Shirly said, kissing each of his cheeks before her eyes found mine. "Is this your girlfriend?"

Elliot's features darkened at her question, and I couldn't bring myself to look away from him. Shirly was standing so close to him like they were one unit. My heart was thrumming violently in my chest. My eyes burned with unshed tears.

Gavin laughed.

"No, Shirly. You have the wrong idea," he said, waving his hands dismissively. "Do you really think I would end up with someone like her?"

Shirly examined me carefully and I finally pulled my eyes away from Elliot to look at her. She was stunning up close and my heart ached with each passing moment.

"Oh, I see," Shirly said, her eyes narrowing. "You are wolfless. I shouldn't have thought so much. It's impossible for someone like you to be part of the Alpha's family. My apologies, Gavin."

lips in a thin line as I glared at Elliot who

Alpha," I spat the word 'Alpha' like it was

blatant disrespect caused Shirly and some

her inner wolf came to the surface. I knew that her wolf was strong enough to tear me apart in a heartbeat and speaking anymore would sentence my death. "Do you have any idea who I am? How dare you

her behalf. This is my wife

large as she snapped

"To a wolfless

us, and my face grew hot with embarrassment. It felt like I was

of your status has no business with someone like her. Do you honestly think she would make

for everyone to hear and now I was noticing everyone's eyes fixed on me, judging every

arm, which

tell what it was, but my stomach twisted in a knot. I wanted the ground to open and swallow me whole. "We have other business matters to discuss. If you'll excuse us," he continued before he pulled Shirly away from the growing crowd. Everyone was still silent; their scrutiny still fixed

than I expected," Gavin chuckled before he