Chapter 33

“Alpha Maximus,” Micah says and graciously bows his head.

“Micah, we were just talking about you,” My father says.

“Oh really? Good things, I hope?” He says and smiles at me endearingly.

I blush, “Come on, dad, move out of the way so Micah can come inside. You take up the whole doorframe, you know?”

“I’m a lycan. I can’t help being this big,” He shrugs, steps away from the door, and returns to the dining table.

Micah sits next to me. Our pinky fingers touch discreetly under the table. Micah hooks his finger around mine. We remain that way with coy smiles. The attraction between us is obvious to everyone in the room.

“Micah, I hear you will soon take over as alpha of the Storm Glenn?” Theo asks.

“Yes, my father is thinking when I graduate next month that I would be ready to be alpha,” He replies.

“I’ve heard you’re one of the best fighters around?” My father asks, joining the conversation.

“Well, I don’t know about that,” He says,