Chapter 51

A jolt of anger dances in Tatum’s stomach when he sees Kelvin’s arm around Leila’s shoulder as they approach him and he clenches his fists by his side.

“Alpha,” Kelvin greets him but he is met with a cold stare and a deep rumbling growl, growing in Tatum’s chest.

Why does he feel so much rage whenever he sees Kelvin around her? They’re friends, so she says but he also knows any man with a good eye would want more than friendship with a woman like Leila.

Is that what is happening to him too? Does he want more than what he already has with her?

Even if somehow he does, he cannot have that, his fate is decided, he has a duty to his people before anything his heart may remotely want.

“Good afternoon Alpha Tatum,” Leila greets him, curtseying slightly.

“I came to pay my respects,” Tatum replies coldly, glancing between the both of them, feeling a pang in his heart, hiding the pain from his eyes.

If Kelvin is who truly makes Leila happy, then he will not stand in the way of her happiness. Th