Chapter 11. A Lovers’ Quarrel

Flavin’s POV

“Are you crazy? Why were you chasing me?” Avery exclaimed, slapping Karl across the face. I was certain it didn’t hurt cause he didn’t flinch.

“What?” I heard him say while she struggled to get up from the ground.

“What do you mean? Weren’t you the one chasing me a few minutes ago?” It’s a good thing she blames the alpha. It’s preferable that way so we don’t get suspected.

“Avery, I’ve been with Mathias the entire time,” he said, gesturing toward his beta, who was now standing behind him. “We always go for runs in the morning. He was the one who heard your scream and asked me to come to have a look.”

“And you didn’t see anyone else around here?”

“We didn’t, Avery. There’s no one here,” Karl replied.

She sniffed the air a little in case she might catch a scent. Karl noticed and did the same.

“If you still feel uncomfortable, Mathias wouldn’t mind scoping the area, right?” he asked, turning to his beta, who only nodded and w