CHAPTER FOURTEEN

AUDREY'S POV.

“Audrey?!“ I thought I heard Jaxon's voice.

“Jaxon? What are you doing here?“ I was happy to see him because I was dreading having to walk back by myself.

“I stopped by the house, and I saw that you weren't back, so I thought I'd come walk you back.“

“Thank you.“

“Let's go.“

“Oh, lest I forget.“ I dragged Paul to Jaxon. “This is Paul. He was incredibly supportive today.“ I gushed.

“Alpha Jaxon.“ Paul bowed respectfully. Jaxon didn't say anything. I noticed what caught his attention—me and Paul hand in hand. I quickly dropped his hand.

“Paul. Thank your grandfather for me when you see him, yes."

“Yes, Alpha.“

“Now be a good little boy and be on your way.“ I frowned at his demeaning tone, but I said nothing about it.

I couldn't take it, so I said, What's on my mind? “You didn't have to speak to him that way.“

“What?“ I could tell I caught him off guard.

“Paul. I wanted to introduce you to him because he was so supportive today when he didn't have to be, but the