Chapter 16. Doubt

Madison’s POV

My breath hitched as the implication of his statement sank into my brain.

Introduce me to his pack members? Was that necessary?

My face turned ashen as I remembered what had happened the last time Bronson introduced me to the whole pack - The scorns, jeers, and contempt were still a source of my nightmare until now.

Do I have to go through that phase once again?

My grip on the fabric of my dress tightened, and my knuckles turned white soon after, “T…that, I…I…” I stammered but was still unable to express my fear and uncertainty.

For one, I feared rejection. What if Raymond wanted to reject me like Bronson did? I was scared of the pain that came with severing the mating bond.

Secondly, I would rather not disappoint Raymond. Even though I had only spent a night and a day here, I could still feel his sincerity, and I also wanted to be useful to him.

B…But not like this.

The room fell into an uncomfortable silenc