Sharing Beatrice A Luna To Her Stepbrothers by Alexis Dee

17-The Cunning Alpha King

As soon as he said yes to staying in the room for the night, I noticed his eyes shining.

“So! Why did you hide the truth from your mother?” Zane jumped into the bed before me and sat with his back leaning on the pillow and his legs stretched out.

“I didn’t want her to get excited for no reason. I wanted to first get accepted and then tell her,” I lied once again to him. No way would I tell him the truth.

“Ah! So I ruined your happily ever after?” He grabbed the pillow and got on his stomach, the pillow under his chin. I was finally unpacking my bag now that I had somebody in the room with me.

“The one who gets peer pressured into humiliating his friend, his mate, in front of others isn’t someone I want to be with either,” I said without a hint of sorrow in my voice.

“Ah! I see,” Zane said, “so you want someone who can keep you safe and protect you in front of others?” I nodded without turning around to face him.

“Hm! Does he have to be your mate?” He asked, and I paused for a moment, my hand in the air as I was about to hang my dress in the closet.

“I mean, when are you going to reject him then?” He changed the subject soon when he noticed how silent I had become. I don’t know why he asked me that, but my best guess would be that he was suggesting I start a relationship with someone who isn’t even my mate.

I have decided nothing yet.” It slipped into my

your mates? Wait a minute, do you have more than one mate?” I heard the enthusiasm in his voice. I didn’t turn around, but I heard him jump out of the bed and follow me to

mate soon.” I made it up in my head, but he was an

mates at a time,” Zane grabbed the

my- self. Why the hell

it go. He came in front of me and bent

I am just a wolfless crea- ture. Why would I have three mates?”

That’s an odd number to give as an example,” he scoffed as he shook his

leave?” The moment he said his name, my body shuddered

sense?” He was quick enough to do the math because there were only two times when I didn’t take my meds and my wolf woke

eye confidently and lied. Telling him

to dial his brother’s number. My heart pounded louder at the mention of my mate, who ran away the

to his brother and probably ask him about us. If Maddox were not an idiot, he would not have

worry, I won’t tell anyone.” His smile faded. Maybe because Maddox sounded angry at the

hung up and shoved the phone in his pocket,