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104: STAY ALERT

Alpha Jo, once a figure of authority in my life, stood across from me, his eyes searching mine with a mix of desperation and something else, something that made my heart twist uncomfortably in my chest.

Karim stood close by, his posture rigid, his eyes never leaving Alpha Jo. There was a tension in his stance that I hadn’t seen before, a wariness that went beyond his usual caution. He didn’t trust Alpha Jo, and it was clear that whatever was about to be said would only deepen that mistrust.

Alpha Jo took a deep breath, breaking the silence that had settled over us like a heavy fog. His voice, when he spoke, was softer than I expected, tinged with a vulnerability that caught me off guard. “Ava,” he began, his eyes pleading, “I’ve been thinking about the past. About us. We were…close once, and I’ve come to realize how much I miss that. How much I miss you.”

His words hung in the air, heavy with implication. I felt my breath catch, memories of our past flashing before my eyes. There had
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