Bonded to My Ex's Alpha Brother (by CalebWhite) novel Chapter 42

hapter 42

My body betrayed me, responding to his prostatity, a mish of heat pooling low in my abdomen. Lerabd small his scent intenstryking, pedal and with something primitive and male that shule my lips go dry.

I forced myself to look away, my nails digging lite im palms. This was the man when lind jost crushed my dreams without hesitation. The one nothing but trouble.

“Thank you for taking me home the other night. Alpha,‘ I said quietly, my mice barely audible even.

Without waiting for his response, I slipped through the door, closing it behind me, my heart hammering against my ribs as I tried to escape Derek Smoo

effect on me..

The door closed. I gripped the edge of my desk, knuckles white, staring at the empty space where she had stood. Her scent saturated the air, making my throat tighten with each breath

She had left. Without my permission. No one leaves me. And yet this Omega girl with her soft voice and challenging eye

same thing, again and

My wolf paced restlessly, angry at her departure and equally frustrated with my treatment of her. From the moment she walked in, he had been pushing at my control, urging me to cross the room and touch her, to see if her skin was as soft as it looked.

I stood abruptly, needing to move. Her scent was everywhere on the chair where she’d sat, in the air I breathed. I could almost taste her on my tongue. body respondedagainst my will, desire cutting sharp and unwanted through me.

At the window, I pressed my forehead against the cool glass, trying to regain composure. I had built the Stone empire through absolute, unwavering control. And here was Erin, making me feel things I shouldn’t for an Omega with no status or power.

I returned to my desk, finding my gaze drawn to her folder. Her academic record was exceptional. Perfect grades in subjects that challenged even the most intelligent Beta wolves. I had dismissed it, but the truth was, I had never seen an Omega perform at this level.

The memory of her scent when she grew passionate made my mouth water. My wolf growled in satisfaction, urging me to reconsider my decision.

I snapped the folder shut, pushing it across

ross the desk.

́“Cancel my meetings for the rest

st of the day.” I called to my personal assistant, my voice. rougher than intended. “And I believe it’s time to lighten your workload.”

Erin’s POV

I practically ran through the corridors of Stone Group, desperate to escape before my composure completely crambled. Eyes followed me–curious, judgmental, pleased–as if they all knew I had been rejected by the Alpha himself.

Two female wolves near the elevators exchanged knowing looks as I passed.

“Another Omega who thought she could work here, one whispered, not bothering to lower her voice enough that I couldn’t hear.

“As if the Alpha would hire someone like her, the other responded with a smirk.

Despite my burning cheeks, I kept my head high, refusing to give them the satisfaction of seeing me borak. The moment I stepped out of the building, I gulped in fresh air, trying to clear my lungs of Derek’s intoxicating scent-

The bus ride to Silvermoon Academy passed in a blur, my thoughts replaying every painful moment of the interview again and again. I was a fool to expect any different outcome to think Derek might respect me

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Chapter 42

Tapply to other companies, I whispered to myself, though the words hang hollow. No other company in the mes interes Mont Group.

Moin would be disappointed. She had been so excited about this Interview, believing that working under the Alpht protection would i