The Billionaire Alpha’s Contract Lover

Chapter 153

Before leaving, Griffon issued a warning.

“Just because Jackson broke off the mating agreement doesn’t mean that the Sterling pack will allow him to do so. He’ll be my brother–in–law sooner or later. Don’t even think about getting him to fight against the whole pack for you.”

After saying that, Griffon turned around and walked to the door.

Once he was gone and the door was closed behind him, I heaved a deep sigh of relief.

Every time I faced him, my body filled with an indescribable

pressure.

I wasn’t sure if I was afraid of him or if I was fearful that I wouldn’t be able to control my feelings for him.

Fortunately, my impulse had been to lie to him regarding any desire I had for him.

Otherwise, who knew how he would have reacted. It could have been anything from disgust to laughter.

I collected myself and walked to the sink, turning on the water but only staring down at the stream before turning it off and walking out of the bathroom.

was there, pushing Lena away and

Palmer, let’s go back.”

and shot a glance at Lena. Her eyes were narrowed with warning, her wolf flashing for a second. Likely, she was afraid

1. me.

the gall to slap me, but

How utterly ridiculous.

Lena right now. Or tell Jackson, or say something to her. Anything to burn off everything I was feeling toward her, but this was the

a guest in her pack

strikes against me, and the last thing I

of attention, nor did I want to be hated by the Wilton pack after the fight, or have it

anger and decided to find a chance

her next time.

and Jackson politely took my hand to assist me down them.

I’d made it down the stairs okay and that it was safe for

let go, his face darkened and

out, and I could hear his

swollen face, and something that

slightly stunned when I saw the look on Jackson’s face.