Chapter 10

Kade POV

I should have felt bad for Baxter, but I was focused on the little omega practically hiding behind Alex. She defended herself flawlessly and it was the second time she’d done it. Also, she attacked a wolf from my pack and I was obligated to take action.

“You know how things work Alex,” I said with a sigh.

“I didn’t do anything.” She winced.

I narrowed my eyes on her, wondering if she’d flinch or bulk, but all she did was stare at me with those big green eyes of hers.

“Didn’t anyone ever tell you to never address an Alpha unless spoken to?”

“Oh, even when the stupid Alpha’s taking the dumber Beta’s side.”

Whoever was left watching gasped. The corners of my mouth twitched.

“Gabriella,” Alex grumbled, shoving her behind him.

“Look Kade, she technically didn’t do anything but defend herself,” Alex said.

I’d never seen Alex give a shit about anyone not even his mate and now he was sticking his neck out