The Lycan King’s Second Chance Mate by Sumi

ASHANTI'S POV.

"This is all your fault. You're the one who asked me to hide. That was totally uncalled for!" Alpha Reagan accuses the moment I close the door and turn around. I heave out a silent sigh and start walking away from the door.

He's right.

It was a stupid idea to have made him hide.

I'm not a fifteen-year-old who's forbidden to bring guys to sleepover at her place and for Ryan, he's only eighteen and he's my little brother. If there's anyone between us who should be scared of the other, it should be him, being scared of me, not the other way round. I'm such an idiot.

"There's no need to play the blame game now, it won't change the fact that we've been busted.” I say in a defeated tone as I walk past him, but he doesn't let me. He holds my wrist in the gentlest manner and guides me back to stand before him. I look up to his handsome face and something comes to life in my chest when our eyes lock. My breath hitches in my throat when he smiles.

"What...What's..." I stutter like an idiot. "What's funny?"

"Don't you think I need compensation for the embarrassment you just put me through a while ago? Do you have any idea what that has done to my ego? It is severely bruised and needs proper tendering."

I fixate my eyes on his face. "And what can I do to fix this

fading and getting replaced with a dark, lustful look. The man is getting

I said it.

chest as I give him a punch on his chest.

sleep all night, Sir. If I were to

asks with raised brows. "Then I didn't do a good

started running towards the bathroom. "Not a

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level of awkwardness we are currently experiencing right now is totally uncalled for. It's not like

you both having

moment of awkward silence in the dining room and I

me completely off

my back as cough and I

in Ryan's way. Ryan, who just noticed he