Chapter 17

Sophia's POV

I woke up the next day feeling restless. Being fired from Mondragon's company was not something I was proud of, but I had to move on and find another job. I freshened up and got dressed, ready to face the world again.

As I made my way to the door, I was blocked by Alpha Blake. I tried to walk past him, but he stopped me.

"Hey, wait a minute. I was expecting you to thank me," he said with a smirk.

I raised an eyebrow. "Thank you for what?"

"For stopping my rogue from taking their anger out on you yesterday."

I couldn't help but roll my eyes. "I wouldn't have backed down, regardless. And instead of bugging me, why don't you face your half-human mate?"

Blake's eyes widened in shock. "What do you mean by that?"

But before I could answer, someone called out my name. I turned around to see Miranda, she was standing a distance, smiling and waving at me.

I shook my head at Blake and left him standing there as I made my way o