Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

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Seraphina’s POV 1

“I don’t have a husband,” I said through gritted teeth, my hands clenched so tight my nails dug into my palms.

Gary’s eyes narrowed, looking me up and down like I was some kind of puzzle he couldn’t solve. “Boyfriend then? Because somebody

sure as hell did that to your face.”

“That’s none of your business.”

“It is my business when you show up to work looking like a domestic violence poster!” His voice was getting louder, drawing attention

from other employees. “Jesus Christ, Sara. You’re scaring the customers. I had three people complaín yesterday that you looked

threatening.””

The word almost made me laugh. Three weeks ago, I couldn’t threaten a fly. Now apparently my face was too scary for the precious

customers.

“I’ll wear more makeup,” I said flatly.

“Makeup isn’t going to cover that!” Gary gestured at my face like it was personally offensive to him. “You look like you got hit by a bus!


And frankly, I’m starting to think you’re bringing drama into my store that I don’t need.”

My jaw clenched. “Drama?”

“Yes, drama!” He was on a roll now, his face getting redder with each word. “First that incident with the customer and the card reader-

which you still owe me two hundred dollars for, by the way. Then Mia disappears and leaves me short–staffed because apparently she

felt ‘unsafe‘ around you-”

“What?” The word exploded out of me.

“Oh, don’t play dumb. She called me from her mom’s house. Said you were harassing her about some money, sending threatening texts,

making her uncomfortable.”

Heat flooded through my entire body. That lying, manipulative little bitch.

“She borrowed money from me!” My voice was shaking now. “She lied to me, stole from me, and then blocked my number!”

Gary crossed his arms over his chest.

boyfriend hitting

came out louder than I intended. A customer at register three looked over


looking like you’ve been in a bar fight, acting paranoid,

wild accusations! She stole

for two years. Sweet girl. Never caused any problems until you showed up.” His eyes

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been nothing but

were shaking. Not from fear this time. From rage so pure and hot

Like he’d been waiting for this

a serious conversation about

waved vaguely at my face without looking up. “Making other employees uncomfortable. Creating a hostile work

step closer. My vision

of your attitude.” Still staring


to take

criticism.” My voice sounded strange to my own ears. Flat.

now, for instance. I’m trying to have a professional

emotional-”

I moved.

Three weeks of learning how to hurt people. Three weeks of Flint and his crew

vulnerable spots were.

shot out

damage. But hard enough to cut off his air. Hard enough to

wide with

make him drop his

choked out, his hands flying

squeezed harder. Not enough to kill. Just enough


environments?” My voice was eerily calm. “Let’s talk

that weren’t

His face was

let him breathe. He gasped, sucking in air

managed to gasp out.

into the wall. His head hit with a satisfying thunk that made him see

if you call the cops, I’ll tell them about all the labor violations. The wage theft.

working conditions. The sexual harassment complaints you

were starting to stream down his

him scared. Liked having power over

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when he used his alpha authority? This

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