Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

I grabbed my phone and checked it multiple times, expecting to hear from Elliot at least once. But he didn't bother reaching out to me and that hurt more than anything. I feel as if he cared so little for me and

now, he was stepping on me like I was nothing more than a small ant.

I pulled out my message thread with Rebecca and decided to send her a text.

Me: Date night was a bust.

Rebecca: Did he not like your dress?

Me: He loved the dress. But his girlfriend called, and he left.

Rebecca: Are you talking about Shirley? Did he ditch you for her?

Me: Apparently there was another attack and he got hurt. She's at the pack hospital."

Rebecca: Strange; I didn't hear anything about another attack.

I sighed and messaged her again.

she's going with. I don't know what to do anymore. I'm so

Get some rest. We

shoved my phone into my

said he was going to do a quick sweep of the perimeter before he turned in for the night. He also wanted to

went into the kitchen to put my leftovers away. The kitchen was empty because most of the staff had gone home for the night. I was relieved about that because I wasn't in the mood to speak

room in the fridge and put my boxes on one of the shelves before retreating to the bathroom for a quick shower. The hot water

pajamas and walked out of the bathroom. I chose to stay in the parlor and read a little before bed. I was too wound up to settle

Most of the palace staff should have been gone by now and I didn't think anybody else was in the palace. The gammas on duty were outside patrolling the area. Yet, I saw a shadow clear as day in the

me

into the void of

sure who they were and what they were doing here. But this person was silent, and it gave me

yourself," I ordered, proud that my voice came out

Another shadow.

you

of strong hands grabbing my wrist so hard that it hurt. I whipped around again to face the intruder and my breath got caught in my throat. I was faced with piercing yellow eyes

a rogue

me, but he pulled me