Tasting All My Mates by Alexis Dee

406-The Petty Stuff

"Lazio!" I pronounced his name after gulping a little. It was clear from the look on his face that he wasn't too happy. Something had deeply disturbed him, as evidenced by the slight raise of his brow and the tightening of his lips.

"Good morning," I said, trying to sound playful and normal.

"Maynard was here?" he asked, ignoring my greetings and briskly approaching me.

"He was." I didn't lie. He stood beside me for a few empty seconds before he scoffed at me.

"Why? Why did you indulge in a conversation with him?" he asked me, assuming it very correctly. I could tell he was not going to understand whatever I had to say. Something in him has changed, or maybe it was always there, but I was too occupied with saving my mates and the world to acknowledge it.

"He came here to talk to me. We talked, and now he is gone. I am not a child who would turn away from the problems because Daddy doesn't want her to speak to anyone without his permission." I had enough of his attitude. I turned to him after dropping the butter knife in the sink and groaned, muttering the words to him.

It surprised him to see him standing up for me again.

He stayed still for a moment before he grasped my arm and started dragging me to our bedroom.

over; have some decency." I complained, trying to free my arm, but his fingers were wrapped

didn't just stop there. He then pushed me in front of

and see how ridiculous you look when being rude to your alpha mate," he muttered,

so much, Lazio!" I raised my voice, but it

am not the miserable guy you used to be to your fullest in that academy," he yelled, pushing me into the mirror and setting me free. I instantly turned around to him and

you? When?" I asked, my eyes staring at him with

an argument in this early morning. You need to accept and admit when you are wrong. I didn't want you to ruin their relationship, did you hear me?" He yelled despite the fact that I told him the guests

hear you. Say it even louder so that the entire pack can hear you. They all should know how narrow minded and control freak you are." The moment I raised my voice louder than

in bewilderment. I was panting as I

moment. "No!" he repeated, "Enya! I would never hit you," he finally raised his face and for the first time

were going to hit me," I mumbled

was just me being angry. I would never hit you. If I had to, I would have, but I stopped." He took a step closer to me, but my reflexes made

looked at? You want everyone to think I am an abusive alpha

the Lazio I met in that academy's