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Charlotte’s fists clenched. If Alpha Nick saw this side of her, it would only worsen their relationship as he still had not marked her. Before Anita could open her mouth, Charlotte said,

I

“Nick, I thought you were in the middle of a meeting. I was going for a run when I heard her screaming, so I came

I

to help.”

She took advantage of the time Alpha Nick attended to Anita and hid the knife. Alpha Nick was conflicted by the explanation as he heard Charlotte speak some mean words.

“Anita, is that what happened?” He tried to verify, Charlotte was brazen–faced that he did not believe her. Not wanting to cause any trouble for the Alpha and his mate, Anita agreed, wanting to

“Yes, Alpha.”

Alpha Nick was slightly disappointed that she agreed to Charlotte’s response, guessing it was because Charlotte

was his mate.

It only meant that Anita was afraid to speak the truth. Giving her a second chance, he asked once more, “So how did you get injured?”

Anita glanced at Charlotte before forcing a smile. “It was an accident.”

Alpha Nick was smart enough to notice the exchanges between the women and the way Charlotte paled from

guilt.

might not know the reason for this but at least he heard a few things.

her.

turned around and lowered her head as Alpha Nick said, “If you find yourself in a situation where you need to defend yourself, don’t hesitate to

was in the wrong. Anita was strong enough

Anita must have refused to defend herself was that

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authority to

I will

herself, she wouldn’t stand a chance. There was only one way to put Anita in her place, and that was to send someone to kill her

and Alpha Nick would be away. The job could be completed before their return, and that

smile froze on her face. “I will send some of the

fights, the outcome was always not a good

Alpha but wondered why the moon goddess paired

go,” Alpha Nick stretched his arm towards Charlotte after Anita left. This was his cross. Since the moont goddess paired them, he could not bear to separate from her, and never would he even think of rejecting

Charlotte asked nervously. Alpha Nick

said you were going for a run. Let’s

not as strong as the likes of Anita.

Nick sensed that she lied to him but since he didn’t have proof, he just had to handle things his way, and that

I should go and prepare for tomorrow. Time is already far spent.” Charlotte used a brilliant excuse to

the uncomfortable

great event, and everyb*dy would want to look their best, so it was just fair that she

her beauty rest.

ready to let her off so easily. Charlotte put on a

expression,,

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