Chapter 24

I sat opposite Drake after I asked Elena to step out of Jake’s hunting mission. “Why did you support me? Don’t hate me,” I asked.

“I do, but I don’t want Elena to get in trouble,” Drake said calmly.

“What is that you need to speak about?” I asked.

“Confession about my presence and the reason I am telling you is to work alongside you to protect Elena,” I glared at him by degrees; why is he so interested in my mate?

“Why is my mate your concern?” I asked, trying to suppress Ray from surfacing.

“Elena Hart is my promised bride.” His words made me furious, but I had to calm my anger to get this asshole to speak the whole story. 

“You are holding well to your wolf; I thought you would blow a punch in my face by now,” Drake smirked at me.

“Don’t push it, Drake, you might get one” Drake sighed at me, but I could see he even seemed pissed at my words.

“Elena’s mother asked my father for protection. I don’t know exactly what