Serena pov His sharp, calculating gaze seemed to see straight through me. I swallowed hard, trying to steady my breathing."Tesla," he said, his voice low but commanding, "why is she really here?""She's just a friend," Tesla replied quickly, too quickly. I could feel her tension, and I knew she was trying to protect me, though I wasn’t sure why. "She came to see me."His piercing eyes flicked back to me, skeptical. "A friend? From Henry’s pack?"I felt like a mouse under the gaze of a hawk. "I—I’m leaving," I stammered, taking a small step back toward the door. "I delivered the message. That’s all. I’ll be out of your way now.""You won’t be going anywhere," the Alpha said, his tone final.I froze, my heart hammering in my chest. His words weren’t a suggestion; they were an order."But I don’t want to stay!" The words burst out of me before I could stop them. "I don’t belong here. I—""You entered my territory," he interrupted, his voice cutting through mine like a blade. "I decide
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