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. They widen, first in

she runs her eyes over my face. “You’re

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

She steps back once, twice until the back of her knees hit the chair

She breathes out, horror evident in

for pulling this off. She’s falling for it h o o k, line, and sinker. I’m just about

so maybe

hand for her and biting my lip to hold in a cry at the blinding pain that shoots

doubt it could have made me forget who Alessia is to me. Nothing could wipe off

chin straightens. The traces of tears she had in her eyes are completely gone. With a battle

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