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!”

arms over his chest. “She said you were acting crazy, stalking

her boyfriend

crazy!” The words came out louder than I intended. A customer at register three looked over


me,” Gary shot back. “You show up here looking like you’ve been in a bar fight, acting paranoid, making

not wild accusations! She stole

I’ve known Mia for two years. Sweet girl. Never caused any problems until you showed

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“And honestly, Sara, you’ve been nothing

time. From rage so pure and hot it

here we are.” Gary’s expression was smug now. Satisfied. Like he’d been waiting for this moment. “You know what? I think

had a serious conversation about your future

without looking up. “Making other employees uncomfortable. Creating

work environment?” Another step closer. My vision was going red around

matter of your attitude.” Still staring at his phone. Still completely oblivious. “You’re


to take

to my

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

emotional-”

I moved.

to hurt people. Three weeks of Flint

vulnerable spots were.

shot out and grabbed Gary’s

enough to do permanent damage. But hard enough to cut off his air. Hard enough to make his

wide with

make him

out, his hands flying up to grab my

squeezed harder. Not enough to kill.


eerily calm. “Let’s talk about how

that weren’t

c–can’t-” His face was

throat just enough to let him breathe. He gasped, sucking in air like a

you!” he managed to gasp out. “I’ll call

head hit with a satisfying thunk that made him see

do nothing,” I said quietly. Deadly. “Because if you call the cops, I’ll tell

working conditions. The sexual harassment complaints

completely. Tears were starting to stream

God help me, I liked it. Liked seeing him scared. Liked having power over someone who’d had power over me for

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when he used his

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