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!”

not what she told me.” Gary crossed his arms over his chest. “She said you were acting crazy, stalking her,

boyfriend hitting

out louder than I intended. A customer at register three


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

not wild accusations! She stole

two years. Sweet girl. Never

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you’ve been

Not from fear this time. From rage so pure and hot it felt like my blood

expression was smug now. Satisfied. Like he’d been waiting for this moment. “You know what?

a serious conversation

face without looking up. “Making other employees uncomfortable. Creating a hostile

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

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


take constructive

strange to my own ears.

trying to have a professional conversation with you about your

emotional-”

I moved.

hurt people. Three

vulnerable spots were.

hand shot out

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

wide with shock and

enough to make him

out, his hands flying up

to kill.


was eerily calm. “Let’s talk about how you’ve

that weren’t

His face was

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

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

His head hit with a satisfying thunk that made

you call the cops, I’ll tell them about all the labor

sexual harassment

completely. Tears were starting to stream

liked it. Liked seeing him scared. Liked having power over someone who’d had power over me

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this what Damien felt like when he used his alpha authority? This intoxicating rush

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