Chapter 53. Angry

Dimitri’s POV

I was so fucking angry at my mother!

I wanted to punish her for suggesting that I reject Maddie and take that lying bitch as my mate.

Was she insane?! How fucking crazy was she?!

“Alpha?” my princess called me and I furrowed my eyebrows.

Did she really just call me Alpha?

I stopped walking and turned around to look at her. She was staring at me wide-eyed and I just wanted to pull her to me and kiss her.

“Are you okay?” she asked, worriedly.

Of course I wasn’t okay. My mother insulted my mate in front of me. If she was anybody else, she wouldn’t be breathing anymore. No one insulted Maddie. No one hurt Maddie.

“Did you just call me Alpha?” I asked instead of answering her.

She furrowed her eyebrows a little and bit her lower lip.

“I am sorry,” she mumbled. “Force of habit.”

I pulled her to me and wrapped an arm around her waist. I used my other hand to cup her cheek and lift her head a little