REAGAN'S POV.

Several moments go by before I peel my eyes from the door Ashanti just exited. My head is spinning like a wheel in motion as I try to process the last few sentences she said before leaving.

What did she mean when she said she won't get mad at me if I cuddled Selena?

Did she just ask me to reschedule the dinner we were supposed to have tonight?

Those were the last words I expected her to say. If I wasn't in the room with Selena right now, I would be smiling from ear to ear. My heart feels like a bag of sugar has been poured into it. Warmth pools in my belly as I turn to look at Selena. On my way here, I was so mad and cursed her in my mind for ruining my well planned dinner date with Ashanti, but right now, I'm not.

Not only have I been given another chance to fix what she ruined, but I just found out there's a chance that Ashanti might take me back. I just need to keep pushing.

"Alpha Reagan." Selena calls and I flash her a tight smile. My eyes flick the door once more before I go to meet her on the bed. I can see the dried traces of tears on her face as she stares up at me with expectant eyes.

Drama queen.

If I ask the reason why she was crying, I don't think she'll have a response to give me.

Slowly, I lower myself by her side on the bed and lean against the headboard. Without asking, she draws closer to me and gently places her head on my chest.

Memories.

just met her. She looked even more delicate than she does now. She was younger and frail and juggled two jobs to earn a living. I felt so bad to find her in that state. I made up my mind to give her the best life she could ever imagine. I loved and cared for her. I protected her. I did everything to show her how

Goodness.

but anger and disgust whenever I look at Selena. I know she has hopes of us getting back together because of how nicely I treat her, but she has no idea I'm only doing so I can find

and I look to see her staring at

ask softly and she nods in

"Yes, I am."

"Cool."

for accepting to

own accord.

My smile widens.

think Ashanti likes me." She calmly reports. My brows

do you say

having a conversation with her but she wouldn't talk to me. When I insisted, she snapped at me and told me to go back to where I came from." "Ashanti

did and she didn't look

her be when she ignored you

asks

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