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In Mystery Lies Power

Author: Aya Starr
last update Last Updated: 2023-05-29 04:14:59
Daphne POV

“Dad!” I exclaimed in shock before leaving Andrew's warmth, “Alpha” Andrew gasped out, avoiding his eyes. If I didn’t feel like I was inasmuch trouble as he was in, I would have probably burst into laughter.

His visit was a shock and I hoped deep down that dad wouldn’t say chastise him.

“Seems like you both are busy, Beta Andrew, would you mind me borrowing my daughter for a while”?

“Alpha, I’m sorry…we were just …” Andrew tried explaining, but Dad held up his palm, cutting him short, “I don’t really think we should talk about this”.

“Ivory” he motioned for me to follow him. “Dad I can explain, we…” he cut me short once more, “Vy, we’d be late” with that I nodded.

As I left with him, Andrew have me a sorry smile.

We walked to the car in silence and when we entered, Dad began, “Seeing both of you act like teenagers is quite funny”.

“I won’t lie, it’s surprising to see you mated to four different boys, and from my findings it seems you picked Andrew over them”.

“How did they t
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