Lucius's POV
I arrived at Viya's apartment building, heart thudding against my ribs as I checked my watch for the third time. Even though she clearly wanted nothing to do with me anymore, I was determined to show her how serious I was about winning her back.
My wolf Ray,paced restlessly inside me, whimpering with anxiety. *Something feels wrong*, he whispered in my mind.
When no one answered after several knocks, that uneasy feeling intensified. I pulled out my phone and dialed Sophia's number. Three rings, then she answered.
"Alpha Lucius?" Her voice was clipped, professional. She'd never liked me, especially after what happened between Viya and me. "What do you want?"
"Has she gone home?" I asked, trying to keep the worry from my voice.
A pause. "No, she's still at wo
