The Alpha’s Little Rogue

Chapter 123

Caden’s POV

My eyelids feel like lead as I peel them open slowly. Blinking a few times for my eyes to get adjusted to the pitch- black room, I take in my surroundings and find Alessia asleep on a chair that is placed beside the bed.

My brows furrow in confusion. What is she doing in a chair when she’s meant to be in bed with me?

The confusion clears when the memories come crashing. I remember the blood, deaths, and cries. I also remember Jude sliding a blade into my chest.

Out of reflex, I reach for my chest and let out a whine when moving my arm makes a thousand tiny needles pierce through the skin.

seat and her eyes fall open, scrutinizing the room before they fall on the bed and me.

side. “You’re awake,” she says, a laugh bubbling out of her as she runs her eyes over my face.

like it. My relationship with Alessia has never been awkward and it isn’t about

you?” I ask, making sure to keep a straight face as Alessia’s mouth falls open. She steps back once, twice until the back of her knees hit the chair she

remember me?” She breathes out,

falling for it h o o k, line, and sinker. I’m just about to lay the final nail on the cross when her chin wobbles as a tear

maybe I’ve taken things a bit

a cry

Even if the injury had occurred on my head, I doubt it could have made me

she had in her eyes are completely gone. With a battle

on the bed and receiving her attacks. It’s so much better than the awkwardness