Reborn Omega: Avenge Herself Like an Alpha

Chapter 20 A Strange Omega

Charles‘ POV

It was hard to imagine gentleness and sharpness could exist in the same person.

The girl sitting on the white leather couch had her hair pulled into a high ponytail and wore a gracefully Tailored long dress. Her slender neck arched like a swan’s, elegant and poised. Sunlight filtered through the floor–to–ceiling windows, outlining her silhouette–like a royal noble stepping out of a classical oil painting…. if you ignored the glint in her eyes that was as sharp as a blade.

My wolf, Soren, growled cautiously in the back of my mind. Be careful. This girl is dangerous.

She didn’t stand up when she heard me enter. She just lifted her eyes and glanced over. And I was surprised to find–her eyes were incredibly unusual. It was like tiny stars shimmered in the depths of her pupils, mysterious and breathtakingly beautiful.

Something stirred strangely in my chest. If only her gaze weren’t so cold…

Aubrey looked at me with a knowing expression.

“Sit.”

She smiled. I must’ve looked confused, like I didn’t recognize her, because she started introducing herself.

“I’m Aubrey. Judging by your face, it seems you don’t remember me?”

I was still stunned by her smile before I fully registered what she said. Aubrey–she’s Aubrey? That quiet Omega who always kept her head down, hiding in the shadows? My hand instinctively reached toward the gun at my waist–an officer’s reflex to any sudden unknown.

As Bailey’s cousin and Aurelia’s nephew, of course I had met Aubrey before.

used her engagement to the Alpha to bully her. I’d seen

girl,” Soren

noticed too,”

hit harder than a suspect pulling a wolfsbane blade.” I deliberately took a formal tone

curled on her lips. “Upstairs washing her hair–after all, I gave her a

clock on the wall gave a heavy chime. As Aubrey set her cup down, the crisp clink of

the enforcement office last night,”

the mention of work, I immediately went on alert. My expression sharpened. “That case is

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faintly. “No need to

coffee and said calmly. “Their dirty secrets came to light yesterday because I overheard them and exposed them in public. Madam Adelyn didn’t send me to the enforcement office because she wanted to protect me. But I felt it was still necessary to inform

of disbelief. “What a coincidence–they just happened to loudly discuss their crimes

get is–why would the

revealing deep purple bruises along her neck. “They almost assaulted me right there in the Alpha’s

coffee cup hit the table hard. Those two bastards actually dared to lay a hand

didn’t succeed,” she said evenly. “But for the

I

scrutinizing stare. “I officially ended

what happened last night?” If that were true, I’d lose all respect for the Alpha. Even if he didn’t love