Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 33

Jess was walking just fine.

No staggering, no tripping, no leaning on walls for support. Her

back was straight. Her heels clicked with confidence. She even

glanced at her reflection in a glass panel and fixed a stray hair.

She wasn’t drunk. Not even a little.

She’d been pretending the entire time.

As soon as we entered the room, Jess said she wanted to take a

shower.

I glanced at her warily. “You’ve been drinking,” I said, keeping

my tone polite. “Showering might not be a good idea right now.

Let me get you some honey water instead.”

She didn’t even look at me. “I’m fine.”

She turned toward the bathroom like I hadn’t said anything at

all.

I stepped forward, blocking her path. “Seriously. I can’t answer

to Alpha Alexander if something happens to you. Please don’t

be difficult.”‘

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That made her stop. Her eyes darkened and then went glassy,

reddening again like she might cry.

But this time, I wasn’t buying it.

I gently guided her toward the couch instead. “Sit. Just rest a bit, alright?”

She did, wordlessly.

desk and asked them to send up some warm honey water. As soon as I hung up, my phone buzzed again. I glanced

This

for a second, then answered. His voice was

to

No explanation. No greeting.

Just an order.

there in a

Jess. She was curled up on the

had betrayed her. “I’m going to

with Alpha Alexander. You rest. Your honey

here soon.”

reply. She just looked

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was taking her place in line

something, but stopped. Anything I added would only make

the door.

later, I tapped my room card

was

soft amber glow.

the window,

movements. His

slouch or stumble

didn’t look at me

“I’m hungry.”

I blinked. “Sorry?”

didn’t

a wild second, my brain

I hoped not

at his back, completely unsure

added, flatly, “To eat!””

exhaled. Right.

said quickly, clearing

can call the

He shrugged. “Anything.”

a few items off the top of

it to the housekeeper over the

Alexander finally turned to me.

slowly, stopping a

handle all this,” he

No warmth. No thanks. Just a