Chapter 159

Jojo POV

Confused, I allowed myself diffuse into the alpha's arms. I continued to stare at the door with wide eyes, while Mrs Smith stepped into the living room, just behind the alpha. I saw her shoulders fall as she heaved a sigh of relief. Her eyes wandered around the room, avoiding mine, before she seemed to sight Lucian in his seater. She pushed past the alpha and I, and moved to her grandchild.

I managed to wriggle free from the alpha's embrace, but his hands still gripped my wrists firmly. I turned to look at Mrs Smith. She held Lucian so close to her chest, as though she was scared if she did not hold him tight enough, he would disappear from her sight and she would never see him again.

I squinted my brows, now scared and confused. Why were they acting like they had expected something bad to happen? Like I was in danger and they were relie