Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

"This wasn't my intention, Elliot. You must believe me..." Shirley continued to cry as she grabbed onto my arm.

I pulled away from her, letting her hands fall to the bed beside her and a defeated sob escaped her lips.

"Even so, what makes you think I'd want to take a drug at a business meeting, Shirley?" I asked, shaking my head.

"I thought we could celebrate the new alliances formed last night. The meeting went so well. I miss my old friend; the one who used to go clubbing with me. I just wanted to reminisce and have fun..." Panic consumed me.

Did I really sleep with her last night?

"Silver was here too and she let it happen!" She added quickly.

I froze at her words and narrowed my eyes at her.

"What do you mean Silver was here?"

She sniffled and wiped her tear-filled eyes.

"I believe Beta Leo called her at some point after you started to lose control. She showed up here and she looked frustrated. I offered to take you to the hotel room, and she agreed."

My heart, which was once so full, shattered in a heartbeat.

"Silver let you take me to this room?"

Shirley nodded as more tears filled her eyes.

sleep. I never anticipated this..."

my ears because the only thing I could think was, "Silver let this

Silver's POV

paintings are incredible. You did these yourself?" Mr. Wilson asked as he went through my portfolio. "Yes, I did," I told

you

school. I dabbled with it but

do incredible work," he praised. "I'd like to premier these paintings in our new exhibit. Of course, we will pay you a fair price and a healthy compensation for any artwork

over a

the payments that will be wired to

stared at the paper and my brows raised at the numbers I was seeing. It was a pretty fair wage; way more than I could have dreamt. However, I know not to sign any contracts without a lawyer taking a look at them

be okay if I took this contract with me, Mr. Wilson? I'd like my

looked puzzled but he

wouldn't want you to sign anything that makes you uncomfortable.

politely at

appreciate your understanding," I told him as I tucked the contract into a

When I

answer

"Hello?"

now?" He asked, his voice sounded distressed,

a meeting," I

you at the hotel

not remember our night last night?

"Yes, I was there..."