Chapter twenty three

Kayla’s POV

I was skeptical about shaking him but he didn’t look like a threat. Besides, he had saved me. There was no need for me to be scared of anything.

We were in a public place. If anything went wrong, I would kick him in the nuts and rip out his heart. I had to be careful these days because anyone could be an attacker.

“You don’t look like you’re from around here,” he retracted his hand as I smiled awkwardly.

“Apologies for not being friendly,” I muttered. “I don’t talk to strangers.”

“A stranger saved you from getting hit by a truck. I believe I’m not a threat anymore.”

I sighed, falling into his tricks.

“I'm sorry.” I stretched out my hand to shake him as he did so. “Amanda.”

I gave off a fake name. I already had a crazy alpha after me, I didn’t want to add another maniac to the list.

“Care to explain why you wanted to cross without being sure you were safe first?”

His question was right. I should have checked for my safety before deciding to cross, instead I had ignored the