Chapter 143

Chapter 143

Tatum ignores her and turns to Kelvin, his eyes completely calm and confident as he takes his seat.

"You understand this is standard procedure for your return?"

"Yes Alpha," Kelvin replies in a calm voice and Tatum's eyes shift from him to the little girl he is holding, his attention drawn to her distinct eyes.

They look a bit like Leila's father's eyes, only his were a golden brown, not fully golden as hers.

"You have very beautiful eyes, little one," He says to Amara, flashing her a small smile but she frowns at him.

"I may be little but I'm not little one, my name is Amara," she replies in her tiny curt voice, pointing her little index finger at him.

"Are you the bad uncle that sent uncle bully to bring us here? If you give my mama any trouble, I will give it back to you," she issues him a stern warning, glancing at Theo whose eyes are keen on her.

Tatum hides his smile, keeping his face stoic. "And how do you plan to do that? I am the Alpha and you're in my territory."

"Well, listen to me uncle Alpha, I am my mama's daughter and I will fight anyone for her," she clenches her fist, narrowing her eyes at him.

Tatum chuckles softly, raising his hands in surrender and he glances at Leila who still stands, hands crossed against her chest, eyes hard as steel.

"You have my word Amara, I will bring no trouble to your mama."

pose. "I don't trust you, you are

not her enemy," Tatum replies to Amara but his eyes are fixed on Leila, his voice dropping an octave lower and Leila doesn't want to believe it is remorse she can hear

make new friends. Costner, go with them and sign the necessary paperworks for your return while you're at it. Your banishment has been revoked but as for her," his gaze shifts to Leila sharply, "we need

uneasy feeling grating at her nerves, hating the way every time he looks at

nothing to talk about," she says curtly. "If they

choice

and Theo

he stands up,

want to be alone

her, she cannot read the emotions behind them and it makes her uneasy. What

her for the accusations five years ago or does he want to apologise to her for

Kelvin without an appeal, what

What are his intentions?

him. She wants to be prepared for whatever he wants

disobey him and it's probably best to keep the past away from the

behind Theo.

calmly, gesturing at the chair in front of him for her

same spot,

you," she replies curtly, but

beard, he looks like has barely aged a day, the radiant handsomeness of his face ever present. Tatum smiles wryly

almost rolling her eyes

happened to his phoenix Luna, the one he

you want, Tatum? Why am

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