Chapter 34

Hazel's POV

Why was he looking at me that way? His stare was menacing and malicious. Apparently, from his expression, he knew me from before, but I didn’t. Who was he? How did he know me?

His eyes deepened; I could almost swear he had steam coming off his ears. There were no physical daggers, but I could feel the vicious stab of blades so mean and sharp that I visibly shivered, fear overcoming fever.

Were all alphas this ruthless? I asked myself for the second time. But for some reason, there was something vengeful about this Alpha’s glare. Like I’d offended him in the past or something?

I let out a silent gasp as a frightening thought occurred to me: maybe he had also been one of the recipients of my people’s meaningless and despicable killing act. Maybe he'd lost a family member too, or a pack member. Maybe that was why he wanted me in the first place.

He'd probably heard of the human in the other Alpha’s pack, and hence, he decided