Watch Me Win, Alpha

Olivia found her mind drifting to a time when she used to

perform this same intimate task for her ex–husband, how she

had taken such pride in ensuring his shirts were perfectly

pressed, his ties properly arranged. She had been so devoted

then, so eager to please him, that she didn’t notice when their

mate bond began to fade.

She was so lost in the memory, that her fingers tightened

unconsciously around the fine cotton of Alexander’s shirt, and

when she finally came back to reality, she realized with horror

that she had squeezed the fabric.

The once neatly pressed shirt now had wrinkles spreading

across the collar to the torso.

“Do you have some particular grudge against my clothes?”

Olivia gasped and turned around to find Alexander standing in the doorway, his eyes fixed on the wrinkled shirt in her hands.

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Olivia didn’t know what to say or how to react. So, she tried to

smooth the shirt out as much as she could, folded it neatly and

set it aside. Then, she moved on to one of the suit jackets he

packed.

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Once again, her mind began to wander. She even forgot that

Alexander was standing right behind her, watching her movements. From the way her shoulders moved, he could tell

upset. About what, he couldn’t

working, until she folded the last piece of clothing and deposited everything into

there. It was apparent that he’d watched her throughout, and now

nervous.

that was a dangerous combination. Olivia

Before she could stop the words, or think of something better,

froze as the unintended double meaning of

words hit her.

smiled slowly. Olivia walked right into

let such a golden

secretary pass him by.

catch a cold if I took everything

without another word, Alexander turned

behind a mortified

onto the edge of the bed. The look

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he turned away was

replayed the scene in her

that look

buried her face in her hands.

might have given Alexander the

of her.

in that spot for some time,

out, she rose

She pulled her laptop and went to sit

in the room. She was staring blankly at the

buzzed with an incoming message

Steven.

Wilde would like to

tomorrow. He’s

Alexander to attend a wine tasting at his

Please inform Alpha

this.

message twice. After that awkward

her boss, she’d hoped she wouldn’t have

the universe had other

made her way down the

She stood before his

courage, then raised her hand