Chapter 42 - Ambushed

Derek POV

“He is my father” Alexandria finally responds, the box of mysteries that is my mate, no wonder she doesn’t really talk about her family, but why didn’t she tell me something like that, till when will she continue to hide things? When will she really let go and trust me?

“Just another shocking secret… how many more do you have … mate?” I ask calmly, almost too calmly for the situation

“A couple… maybe” she says not really looking me in the eyes, sounding almost guilty,

“When will you trust me Alexandria? When will you let me in?” I ask frustrated

“It’s not about that and you know it, some things are just not easy to talk about… you never talk about your father” she says trying to defend herself

“Yeah, but at least you know who he is” I say

“Derek, it’s time” Dean says,

“Max is it… you says you are her best friend who saved her once” I ask

“Yes, and I’ll do it again in a heartbeat” he says without hesitation and I try to suppress my jealousy

“Good, then help Dylan” I tel