Author’s POVThe next day, in the morning, Meredith and Cara came to the company together.Cara is wearing a simple fitted t-shirt dress in tomato red from Victoria Beckham while Meredith wears a wide leg jumpsuit with sash from Carolina Herrera which effectively makes her look perfect.Both of them are elegant and look like divas.Seeing her coming back, all her colleagues smile happily at her.In her office, Meredith is shocked to see that Max put some plants and some paints and in a corner he also bought for her a blue velvet nailhead trim sofa, and a little table.He also arranged some hanging shelves where he left for Meredith some expensive books and magazines from the fashion world, making her look around too to see if there is a candid camera around. This must be a joke.She is looking around and squeezed her eyes."What is he trying to do?" she asks Cara who starts to laugh as soon as she enters the office.“At least he’s trying, even if we don’t know his intentions, to do al
Author’s POV"Mer" Cara said entering Meredith's office."Hey, what happened?" Meredith asked, moving away from her drawing table and looking at Cara.“He is asking for your presence in his office”"I was really wondering why he didn't show up here so far, and he left me alone until this hour," says Meredith."It's about Vincenzo Castellano, it looks like he'll be there too." Cara said, looking at her.“I will go now, will you bring my drawings when I call you? “And arranging her clothes she asked."How do I look?""You are perfect, Mer. You have already brought the contract, the rest is simple for you. "And looking one more time over her drawings, Meredith divides them into two categories."I don’t know what to choose. I will test the waters and I will put him in front of a surprise if necessary. But this contract is mine! ” she said and walked in the elevator.But as soon as the door opens and she leaves the elevator, Meredith sees Veronica at her office."You are still here!" Vero
Author’s POVIn Max's office, he watches Meredith analyzing her injured hand and immediately Luke returns with the disinfectant and the bandages, he goes to her and says in a rather commanding tone."Give me your hand!"Meredith is lost in her own thoughts, thinking about everything that happened. She is human and he is an alpha, if she really is her mate, and Max is not wrong about that, what will he do?At the moment she is safe, Max doesn't seem to want her but he's just driven by his wolf, but what if things escalate? What if he will imprint himself on her? She will have no chance, and even if she fights in the end, she will end up in his arms."Meredith, give me your hand!" Max said again, raising his voice a little and grabbing her hand without waiting for her to react."Hey, it hurts!" Meredith suddenly woke up from her dream because of the sting caused by the disinfectant.She just looks at Max who blows lightly on the wound, trying to calm her down.This is a Max she doesn't
Author’s POVHe takes the flowers under his arm and with the ticket in his hand he goes outside and almost makes Cara fall from her chair when he throws the flowers on the desk and asks her:"Who sent her the flowers? Who the fuck is J? ” and he tore the note to pieces and threw it in the air, making everyone present look at him like a madman.“I don’t know who J is” Cara lies and taking the roses she goes back to Meredith’s office to put the flowers on her desk.But Max feels that a blood vessel will crack and he immediately goes after Cara and takes the flowers from her hand."These stay with me!" he says angrily."Who the fuck do you think you are to take her flowers. Mr. Cruz? ” Cara said annoyed."Be careful how you speak, I am your alpha!" he said, annoyed."Not anymore, I banned myself from your pack, on my own initiative. So you are not my alpha anymore” and rushing towards him she takes the flowers from his hand and sits down at her desk.But just as a small and capricious ch
Author’s POVIn the afternoon Meredith met Jason and Lori."Happy birthday, Mer!" they say and take her in a group hug, almost suffocating her."Did you get the flowers?" James asks, smiling happily."According to tradition!" said Meredith. "Every year the same bouquet, only that from year to year you add another rose. I won't be able to carry it soon.”"What do you want to do today?" Lori asked with a happy face.“I miss mom and dad. I think it’s time for them to know that I am back. ” Meredith said.She was back for almost a week and her parents had no idea."They already know," James said.“What? Why did you tell them, James! ” Meredith asked in a low voice. "I wanted it to be a surprise."“I didn’t tell them. But they already knew. I think they've been watching you all the time. You know dad, you will always be a daddy girl! ” he said laughing.And as soon as they arrived in the Golden Moon Pack she felt that her tormented soul was finally home.Her only regret in this life was th
Author’s POVSam talks to Luke in the packhouse’s kitchen while they are eating their dinner away from everyone.“Tell me Luke. You had a mate, what should I do to make her happy if she's upset? What can I do to reconcile her and make her accept me? ”Luke just looks at him and takes a deep breath and says:"If I were Cara I wouldn't take you back. I would accept the rejection, I would move to a distant country so that you would not find me and I would return after a few years with a rich and handsome man to make in spite of you. "And Sam just looks at him completely shocked and exclaims:"Glory to the goddess that you are not Cara!" and he trembled only at the thought that such a thing would be possible."But I am not Cara," Luke says with a sigh."Do you really want her in your life?" Luke asks him."Yes, I believe so." Sam said, looking at his plate."As long as you believe so, you don't want her." Luke says bluntly. “Look at me, Sam, at my pathetic life! Every night I go to bed a
Max’s Cruz POVShit! Why is my head spinning around?I lie down slightly and try to get out of bed. I am wearing my Armani suit. What the fuck is going on?I just ruined a five thousand dollars suit! Am I stupid or what?But just as I try to make a step out of the bed the door opens and Luke and Sam appear in the doorway with a tray of food and a cup of water.Luke puts some pills in my hand and says commandingly:"Swallow them"I take them without comment. What happened last night?I was home, talking to Grandpa and then I went out, I went into a bar and I don't remember anything.“So the drunk woke up!” Luke says again."Do you want me to beat you?" I ask him and throw him an ugly look. I am suffering here, but as soon as I try to take two steps I feel a horrible pain.“What the fuck happened last night. A stallion brooked my balls? “And I take off my suit and just looking in my pants, my heart stops."Who broke them?" I ask completely annoyed."The mare, not the stallion !" Sam sai
Author’s POV"What are we looking for on Alberni Street?" Cara asks, looking around.“A dress for you? What else?" Sam says stopping the car and getting down quickly to open Cara's door,She is looking at his outstretched hand and doesn't know what to do. To refuse his help would be a naughty thing on her part, to let him take her hand will make her feel sad because of the mate bond."Let him help you," Cici said. "You are too short and this car is too large. You're going to fall on your nose trying to get out of it. ""Shit, you're right!" Cara said and immediately sat her hand in Sam's hand feeling all the tingles that come with the mate bond.As soon as she is out of the car she pulls her hand out of Sam's hand but in a second, Sam inserts his fingers between her fingers shocking her."What are you doing?" she asks, looking at their hands together."It's crowded and I don't want to lose you," Sam told her without looking at her. "But if you don't want to, I can handcuff you to me."