The Alpha's Slave Mate

Book 2 Chapter 11

Chapter Eleven:

Daphne’s Point of View

After speaking with Dr. Hollis, I started to

formulate a plan to surprise Caleb. It has

been a long time since I joined Caleb for dinner, and even longer since I have

cooked for him. Caleb once remarked that

he loved my cooking. I ran down to the

kitchen to start looking to see what supplies we had available while I was

thinking about my plan.

Taking a quick inventory of what I had

available I decided to make Caleb chicken

enchiladas with red sauce, Spanish rice, and cornbread cake. I carefully begin to season the chicken and make the dough for the tortillas. Cooking was the one chore that I never minded doing. I love the scents of the various spices, and there

is an enjoyment in watching people enjoy the food that I make. Once the chicken is

done I add a few more seasonings before letting it cool so that I can shred it. 1

I start to get nervous as dinner time approaches. I have not seen Caleb yet,

and I wonder if he is in his office. As I am

putting the cornbread cake in the oven, I

hear Caleb’s Jeep pull in the driveway.

Curious because I did not know that he

even left today I glance out the front

windows. I see Caleb climb out of the car, and he talks with Theo before grabbing what appears to be a basket and a blanket from Theo. When Caleb starts walking

away from the house my heart sinks,

Caleb is going to see someone else. 1

A muffled sob escapes my lips as I watch

Scarlett jog to Theo from the direction of

the children’s center and she launches

herself into Theo’s arms. He twirls her

as she laughs

part of my brain. recalls Scarlett telling me that they were going to go out

is filled with a new kind

was pulling away from Caleb, but I never thought that

but even Scarlett had told

former mate took lovers. In

can hear the

and I try to make my feet move towards

the last thing I

burn his house down.

cornbread cake out of

my body. As it hit me in waves, I sank to the floor resting my

longer tried to

I have to act so stupidly and push him

come into the kitchen.

lifted and set up on the counter. “Daphne what is wrong? Where

after being with another woman?” Baby please

frantically checking my

is some kind of wound that he can

they do not make

my mind, I

firm, and loud. Loud enough that I

at him before.

and he is dangerously close to using his Alpha voice. For

the anger within

You are what is wrong Caleb. How could you do this to me?” The

of my throat,

his eyes.

have I done wrong Daphne?”

eyes have a cold

also see the

give you heirs?” At this point the anger has seeped into my words, and I cannot help but spit the poison at

are you talking about woman? What heirs, what woman?” I can see

of all people is helping you act like a pig.” Of all of the reactions I expected from Caleb laughter was not

I hop off of the counter, just thinking that

I may regret.

having none of it. He picks me up yet

I swing out and slap his

CRACK

around the

eyes go wide

attacked someone in blind

Caleb emits a low growl, and his face is twisted

line with

this nonsense.”

barely reigned anger. (( Those

behind him, and I can

that has been discarded