Chapter 14 Be My Woman

“I would say not,” the Beta said quickly. “It’s too risky to do anything else. Besides, if what she says is true, Miss Chambers has been misrepresenting you, Alpha.”

All I could gather was that Jake thought the prince should do something with me, and the prince didn’t think it was a good idea.

If it had been the other way around, I might be nervous, but from the few brief interactions I had with Jake, he wasn’t one to suggest harming someone for no reason.

“All right, you take over from here.” With that, Theo’s dark eyes penetrated through mine one more time before he turned around and strode out of the pavilion. I heard his boots echoing on the stairs before Jake even began to speak.

From the bottom of the stairs, Theo called, “Perceval!” and the snake took off heading down the stairs, pausing at the top to look back at me. I signaled for him to go to his rightful owner.

“Beta Jake,” I asked, trying to hide my nervousness. “What is my punishment this time then?”