A Need For Space

Alison pov

I was short of words, as I didn't know what to say after this. I was muted as I only stared at Dimitri.

I knew that he deserves an answer to his question, and what he'd asked of me wasn't wrong, I had always wanted him to ask me this.

I had waited long enough to hear him ask this question, and in as much as I was concerned, I had made up my mind to give him a reply the day he'd asked me this.

But then after what had happened, I doubted if I'd be able to answer, I was skeptical if I could give in reply to his questions.

I was in a more difficult and perplexed state, that I knew nothing of what to do presently.

Would I say yes or say no? Would my reply express how I presently felt?

Would this affect the alpha?

I asked myself a lot of questions, that had no definite answers.

After what had happened last time, I doubted if I could bring myself to love again. I was scared of getting attacked like what had happened last time.

I felt like my life was in danger, and whoever it was