Mated To The Cold Hearted Alpha – Chapter 29
LEANDER’S POV
As soon as I walked into the room, Hycinth got off the bed and faced me. She stared at me for a long moment, expression contrite at first. But then it slowly transitioned into fury.
“What the f**k happened?” I snarled. The Ceremony she’d just recklessly ruined with her hot-headedness was meant to give the wolves in the pack an outlet to express their appreciation and thanks. That certainly wasn’t how it turned out.
nge always required a public punishment. There was no way that she was ignorant of that fact, and yet instead of talking to me, like I asked her to do, she decided to issue an openhanded challenge right across my cheek!
that disrespect to go unpunished.
ming with the way her lips were pressed close, refusing to answer my question.
.
uld have spanked you the first day.”
ck y
ally speaks,” I mocked. “So are you ready to tell
d.
ant to see
ving two different convers
st take his head right off.
nds on her hips, shoulders back.
move, curious to see what trick she had up her sleeve.
bottom lip quivered. Her shoulders slumped slightly
that is what she wants-another wolf.
ally in his arms.
go. “What will you give me?”
sion. “What do you mean?”
emember? If you want something from me, what are you willing to give me in return?”
intent. My Wolf growled. He liked her innocence. She bit her lip nervously. So she wasn’t quite as good at this game as she was anger. Perfect.
e wrong question to ask because she was nowhere near ready for that answer.
ocking her with all of the dirty things I wanted to do to her, I demanded softly, “I want to see you all of you.” She’d put me through her visual inspecti
o touching?”
front of me.
Not so naïve after all, I contemplated.
rangement. “Deal. Shall we go?”
ctantly replied, “Okay.”
l and had Ever wait outside for her so that he could walk her back when she finished.
r to lay into me about whatever it was she was angry about and was shocked when she just shifted her weight nervously and looked up through her lashes at me.
d my back against the pillows and headboard of the bed and motioned her forward.
was just outside of my reach. I made no move toward her, trying to present the illusion of safety. But it was hell holding myself back when all I wanted to
t and even, “Sorry, love. It can’t be helped. You’re a beautiful wolf. But I promise to stick to our arrangement…just looking, no touching.”
e from coming out of my tone. I held her gaze and murmured huskily, “Show me.”
couldn’t have been more wrong.
figure which had me in awe.