Chapter 294. Enmeshed Feud (2)

Third-Person POV

Vance growled, fierce and visceral. “You don’t get to give up on him, not while he’s still breathing!”

The Alpha's chest heaved, eyes blazing at Blayne, who shifted uncomfortably in his chair.

“Haah,” Duke sighed and tsked. “You had to do it.”

“Are you preparing me for the worst? Who the hell do you think you are?” Vance raised slowly from his seat. His palms pressed hard on the desk as he tentatively leaned forward.

The air around him thickened, charged with a fury they could feel in their bones.

“That’s my son. My son. And as long as there's a damn pulse in his body, you will not talk about him like he’s...” Vance stopped himself and clenched his fists.

There was a long, heavy silence.

Vance stared at them for a long moment. The only sound was the harsh drag of the Alpha's uneven breathing.

Blayne rubbed the back of his neck, his voice low and regretful. “You're right.” He tried to steer the co