Maybe he thought we were scheming against him.
I couldn’t wait to graduate high school. I was determined to break free, leave this place behind, and not look back. I had plans to go to college, land a good job, and start fresh—ideally in a different pack.
ALPHA AXEL POV
I stood by the office window, watching as Jordan walked Madison home while trying to calm my wolf, Maddox, who was pacing restlessly in my mind. It was tough to focus on anything else with him causing a ruckus, so I glanced over at Madison’s desk.
“Her scent is all over this room. It lingers every single day,” Maddox growled in my head.
“It was your idea to hire her,” I shot back.
“I know, but I can’t take it anymore,” he replied, scratching at my thoughts.
“Just deal with it. We don’t have a choice,” I insisted
