Silvia
"The situation between me and Alpha Sherman is strictly between us. You have zero right to stick your nose in our business," I said, my voice steady despite the storm of emotions churning inside me.
I dug my fingernails into my palms.
"As for what you're offering..."
The proposal dangled before me like forbidden fruit.
Tempting. So damn tempting.
Not because I wanted some childish revenge against Zack for breaking my heart.
That wound had scarred over long ago.
But because every time I closed my eyes, I saw Mielle's face.
The knowledge that I could do something—anything—to bring her justice.
"I need time to think," I finally said, hating how weak it sounded.
The truth was ugly: I'd been a coward.
When it mattered most, I'd chosen the safe path i
