Chapter 132

Griffin's POV

The low hum of the airport and the flurry of movement around me felt like distant noise as I sat, staring blankly at the arrivals gate. 

My stomach churned, a mix of irritation and something more primal fear. Fear that Alpha Rolan might catch wind of the way I’d spoken to his wife, Pandora. 

Rolan wasn’t known for his patience or understanding, especially when it came to his Pandora. And yet, even though I knew she’d protect me, I couldn’t shake the image of him losing his temper, tearing into me with the strength that only an Alpha could wield. The thought alone made me grit my teeth.

And then, there she was. Waving at me like everything was perfectly fine. The woman I was waiting for, Camilla. I resisted the urge to roll my eyes and instead plastered on a fake smile, my lips curving in a way that felt unnatural, forced. I inhaled sharply and stood, running a hand through my hair to maintain the façade I had to keep u