“That’s fair enough,” Alexander said smoothly. “And I appreciate you considering me.”
Her answer was logical, of course, but something about it unsettled me. Alexander was running unopposed because everyone else who had posed a threat had been arrested.
I couldn’t think of a single Alpha with the experience and popularity to stand against him—at least, not one that hadn’t already been eliminated from the playing field.
Then again, so much had changed from the original timeline. It was hard to predict anything anymore.
“Don’t frown,” Alexander murmured, leaning down to kiss my cheek. “Though I appreciate that you seem offended on my behalf.”
“Of course,” I said lightly. “I support my husband, after all.”
He smiled, brushing a quick kiss over my lips. “Are you having
