Chapter 24. A Choice to Make

Alpha Eric's POV

  The continuous ringing of my phone woke me up from my sleep. I groaned angrily and reached for the phone. I picked up the call and placed it on my ear without checking who the caller was.

  "Hello.'' I spoke in a deep, angry voice.

  “Baby, I've been trying to reach you throughout the night.'' She grumbled.

  I sighed and opened my eyes when I realized it was Sophie on the phone.” I was asleep.'' I murmured with a sleepy voice.

  "Are you still asleep by this time of the day?''she asked in a surprised tone. I groaned and checked the table clock and realized it was past 1pm.

  I stood on my feet and lazily walked out of my room." I had a rough night.'' I muttered out those words and took out a bottle of water from the fridge.

  "Rough night?" Sophie asked, curious, while I groaned and poured the water into a glass. 

  "Yeah, rough night with a lot of paperwork.'' I lied. I hadn't