Chapter 109

I could see the conflict on Alex's face as he thought about my question. It seemed he wasn't convinced himself either, but I knew how stubborn Alex was so I wouldn't be surprised to oppose this plan.

"Of course I will protect this Pack." Alex put down the paper he was holding. All his attention was fully focused on me. "But that doesn't mean I'll just let you go, Cara. Either way, I'll find a way so you can stay here."

Alex's words sounded so convincing that for a moment it made me feel relieved. But I know this feeling is only temporary, deep down I don't want to risk the safety of this Pack member just so I can stay here.

"Vincent's right, we don't have to get into that now" I said with a small smile. Alex looked like he wanted to argue but he restrained himself by clenching his jaw then he cleared the pile of papers on his desk and stood up.

"Let's go now," he said before putting on the black jacket that was previously draped behind his chair. I nodded and stood up too. Only Vincen