Chapter 48

The hooting from the alphas, betas, and their spouses, pulled Alex and Mia away from their trance and they realized that they were the only ones on the dancefloor. Alex pulled Mia up. "Excuse me," he said as she straightened herself up. As he was walking to the counter, a servant walked by, bearing a tray of wines, and he picked up a glass and drank from it he went over to the counter and leaned on it as everybody struck up conversations amongst themselves. He was glad to be out of it. He looked around the hall for Hendrix, but he was nowhere to be found. Perhaps, he has gone to waylay a woman, Alex thought.

"My goodness, Mia. You danced so well with your husband. I would never have thought that this could happen!" Lauren shrieked in excitement.

Mia chuckled as she looked over at Alex, who seemed to be in another world at the moment. Her father was having conversations with the other alphas, but Alex detached himself from things like that. She was beginning to think that he had