Promised To The Alpha Twins – Chapter 4
With my heart still racing, I finished my shift that day and accompanied Aly to her house, not wanting her to see the place where I lived, let alone risk Dub sitting on the porch dressed only in his underwear, which was not unusual.
“Will you be okay?” Aly asked at her front door, a beautiful family home already emanating the pleasant smell of freshly baked blueberry pie.
“Yes, don’t worry, Aly. I’m just a few blocks away from my house.”
I didn’t mean that,” Aly replied
k I blushed a little.
nk they’ll get over it,” I said. “It must be just because I’m new and I accidentally bumped into one of them. Mayb
that would happen.
he restaurant.”
o made my existence more bearable, especially now that, as she said, the twins seemed determined to bother me. While I sometimes wished it would end because it could bring me problems with their girlfriends and ruin m
I noticed Lia’s car was not there.
d to pass by him without a single word or glance exchanged between us. I sighed.
I replied as I opened the door, h
re you going? Why don’t you sit with me? Grab a beer from the f
say anything and tried to go, as quickly as decorum allowed, to my room, but then Dub stretched out his heavy, thick hand to grab mine.
shy, bea
d.
anded as I tried to free my hand, but Du
me. You don’t have to be rude.”
eached my face, further unsettling my fragile nerves. I look
w let go of me or I’ll tell Lia.”
mother would be enough for him to let go of me, but no, Dub se
your room, and we’ll have that beer there.”
knew th
, and what I feared h
father.”
ted.
ut then I heard it and couldn’t help but turn around. It was the same thing that had frightened Dub.
not addressing anyone, as if merely asking the questio
ieve it. What was a lone wolf doing at our doorstep? I would have easily believed it was a jackal, a coyote, or even a bear because in towns like this, surrounded by an immense forest, it wasn’t uncommon, or so I had heard. But a wolf? And not just any wolf, but a beautiful and enormous one. At the moment Dub stopped and I stood two steps behind him, with my eyes fixed on the extraordinary creature that was visiting us—and had saved me—the wolf turned around and left. I don’t know how much longer Dub and I stood there, staring at the entrance of the house, hypnotized by the image of that spectacular creature with fur so thick, shiny, and black that each strand seemed to be made of onyx. It truly was a creature more beautiful than terrifying, although the latter couldn’t be ruled out because of the former.
ompanion of the first wolf. Although I only caught a glimpse of it for two seconds, I had the impression that it wasn’t the same one from the entrance, although it bore a strong resemblance. But there was something different in its gait, and as crazy as it sounded, I associated wolves with twins.
get them out of my head, no matter what.”
autiful creatures to protect me from Dub. Although it made no sense, right?