Chapter 207

My fist connected with his face before I could control myself. Gabriel stumbled backward, slamming into the coffee cart behind him. Cups and saucers went shattering across the floor, and blood immediately began to trickle from his broken nose.

“Don’t you ever talk about my mate like that again,” I growled.

Gabriel wiped the blood from his face and glared at me. “Hitting me doesn’t make me wrong.”

“No, but being an insubordinate asshole makes you useless to me.”

“I’m trying to save you from making the biggest mistake of your life!”

“By constantly questioning my judgment? By whispering in my ear like I’m some kind of idiot who can’t think for himself?”

“Because you’re acting like one!”

The words were clear. Gabriel thought I was being a fool. And perhaps I was, but a Beta had no right to speak to me–or his Luna–like that. No matter what he thought about the situation, I was still his Alpha. His Alpha King.

I would not tolerate it any longer.

I should have stopped tolerating it that night in the alley all those months ago when I beat him within an

inch of his life.

“Say that again,” I said quietly.

lifted his chin. “You’re being naive. Stupid. She’s playing you, and you’re too

“Get out.”

“Alexander-”

get out. You’re demoted, effective

face went white. “You

times. A Beta who doesn’t respect his Alpha is no

“You’re making a mistake.”

I turned away from him, effectively dismissing him. “And another thing–how exactly did Ella

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Gabriel’s silence was telling.

Top secret. The only way she could have found them is

somewhere they

don’t know

information, and now it’s compromised.” I faced him again. “I don’t trust you anymore, Gabriel. I’ll handle the Stormhollow situation myself from here on out. And if I’m making

he wanted to say more. Finally, he

this,” he said

I regret is not doing it

slammed behind him, and

for a moment, adrenaline still coursing through my

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