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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.

but at least he heard a few things. As Anita turned to leave,

her.

her head as Alpha Nick said, “If you find yourself in a situation where you need to defend yourself, don’t hesitate to do so. Even if it involves my mate, self–defense is your right. I don’t want to see something

clear that he knew Charlotte was in the wrong. Anita was strong enough

have refused to defend herself was that Charlotte was

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the authority to defend herself against

I will go

in her place, and that was to send

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

Alpha Nick spoke again, the smile froze on her face. “I will send some

experience handling numerous cat fights, the outcome

for her Alpha but wondered why the moon goddess paired him with such an evil mate.

stretched his arm towards Charlotte after Anita left. This was his cross. Since the moont goddess paired them, he

asked nervously. Alpha Nick reminded

going for a run. Let’s do it

too tired from training as she was not as strong as the likes of Anita. Going for

that she lied to him but since he didn’t have proof, he just had to handle things

go and prepare for tomorrow. Time is already far spent.”

of the

a great event, and everyb*dy would want to look their best, so it was

her beauty rest.

event is in the evening,” Alpha Nick countered, not ready to let her off

expression,,

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