Chapter 54: Ayla

I slipped my dress on and pulled up the zipper. Emma had made me get a wardrobe for the whole weekend, but it was this dress that she absolutely wouldn’t let me leave without. I couldn’t lie that I felt good in it. It was a sexy black one- shoulder number that hugged every curve. I spent extra time on my makeup and hair, and as I looked in the mirror, I was pretty impressed with myself.

Satisfied with my appearance, I left the room to meet Kingston in the suite’s sitting area. A smile spread across my face at his expression when he saw me.

“You think this will do?” I asked coyly.

“At driving everyone crazy?” he said, closing the distance. between us. “Absolutely.”

“Well, that wasn’t exactly what I was going for,” I chuckled. “I was thinking presentable would suffice.”

He leaned in and kissed me. “You look gorgeous,” he said. “But I think there’s something missing.”

I furrowed my brow, looking down at my attire. “What did I forget?”

Kingston stepped away and picked something off the side table behind him. When he turned back to me, I saw that it was a velvet box. He opened it and I gasped. Inside was a brilliant emerald necklace with diamond accents. He removed it from the box and stepped behind me to put in on me.

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“Kingston,” I said, “this is too much. I can’t wear this.”

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“Of course you can,” he said. His hands started roaming. I laughed as I grabbed them.

“If you start that, we’ll never make it downstairs,” I said.

“Right now” – he pulled me against him – “that doesn’t seem like a bad thing.”

I’m looking forward to spending some more time with some

glad you’re

out of the room. I saw Alpha Vincent and Beta Aaron waiting for the elevator as we

Vincent, Beta Aaron,” I said. “It’s nice to

kindly, “it’s a pleasure to see you as well.

Vincent. Beta Aaron,” Kingston said, extending his hand to each. “I didn’t

“We met this afternoon.”

said, feeling

need escorting?” Kingston asked

met

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with Beta Briggs and Alpha Gregory, assisted in

hid the relieved breath I released as we entered, hoping it was enough to

been finding the

most part,” Kingston said. “Although I‘ m curious to learn the outcome of the Arrowclaw

along the southern border at ease, knowing there is less of

well. It seems likely to end

Patrick’s niece,” Kingston said. “They’re apparently close,

talking about

Alpha Vincent said. “I believe that

the elevator. “She’s quite lovely. We

scholarship program?”

at least one university in

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have multiple. That’s wonderful,” I said. “But it seems that has meant they cater almost exclusively to their own pack members. While it may not be intentional, we thought it seemed rather limiting. It’s important for the younger

smile. “You’ll

replied. “But if it becomes more, I’ll keep

Alpha Vincent and Beta Aaron. Kingston took two glasses of offered champagne

mingling with

got our attention as he approached us. “Ms. Garner, you look

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