"It was worth a shot," I sighed.

His shoulders shook with suppressed laughter.

Taylor pulled into the driveway and put the car in park before turning to look at me.

"I know it's hard to see, but the Alpha truly does care about you, Miss Judy," he tells me gently, his eyes softening. "He's not great at expressing his feelings... he never has been. But he does the best he can. Cut him some slack."

My heart was heavy in my chest as I thought about what he was saying. I found myself nodding and nibbling on my lower lip.

"When can I expect my car?" I asked, not wanting to talk about it anymore.

"Give me a few hours," he told me. "I'll have it sent here soon."

I nodded as I got out of the car, slamming the door shut behind me. Taylor didn't leave until I was securely in the house, which I found to be odder than usual. I wondered if Gavin ordered him not to stay outside the house until I was inside.

I seriously didn't understand what was happening, but I pushed it aside so I could have a normal family dinner with my parents.

I told my mom what had happened with Sammy at the mansion, and she was shocked to say the least. My father agreed that it was best if I stayed away from them for a while. He didn't want more trouble for the Montague family, and that's what it seemed like was happening... trouble.

soon, Gamma Eric was bringing me my car, and another Gamma was picking him up. My mom, in her motherly fashion, while he waited for the other Gamma to arrive, kept offering him food, but he politely declined, saying he was planning on going out later that evening for

I asked when my mother finally

main driver over the course of the year, we became friends of a

He grinned.

"Guess we

ride appears, and he nudges my

before running to the car. I shook my head and

My mind kept wandering over Sammy and all the lies she had told me. My chest was conflicted at the thought of her betraying

was thinking and what was going

was gone, so I didn't think he'd be here, but I knew his staff

got inside the villa, only to be stopped by

be here," Alex said, folding his

did, but I forgot

He rolled his eyes.

called; I would have had someone

I shrugged.

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