Chapter 271

Cole’s POV

“Good afternoon, Alpha Demetri. How are you doing?”

“I’m doing well. How’s Cole fairing?”

“He’s unfortunately on quite the roller coaster but I’m hoping this conference call will help him.”

I stand just in front of the couch not certain what to make of the situation.

“Cole, before we start talking too deeply I need to know if we need to cut the crap.”

“Wh…. What?” I barely stammer, unable to comprehend what he’s asking me.

“Do you remember the first time, the only time you have ever said that to me?”

“Ye… yes sir.”

“So I need you to slow down, think about the situation you were in then and tell me if we need to cut the crap.”

His voice is stern, making me wonder if I’ve done something wrong.

“No sir.”

Hearing his voice has made it even more difficult to function.

“Can you hand Cole the phone? I have an important question to ask him.”

“You’re on speaker phone so he can hear