ALEXANDER
By the time I finished my bath, I felt considerably better. I needed that to get rid of the bloodstains and the smell that had lingered on me. Once I was done, I dried myself, changed into a simple pair of dark trousers and a black T-shirt, then ran a towel over my damp hair before tossing it aside.
I had barely finished dressing when I heard a knock on the door.
I frowned, wondering who could be looking for me. I had only just settled down, and I wasn't particularly interested in entertaining anyone. However, with Cole away from the pack house, everything would, of course, come to me directly. So, when the knock came a second time, I left the bedroom and crossed the living room to answer it.
When I opened the door, Irene stood outside.
I looked at her, waiting for her to ex
