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"Speak for yourself," Elle muttered

"You’re just jealous," Sawyer said to Elle and was answered with a kick under the table Sawyer laughed, and Elle stood up to get a cup of coffee I doubted Elle was jealous Saas courting me

"Anyway, the reason I ca with me I’m headed up to Tie Hack

"You know I can’t I have chores to do," I told hiht off, and of course, it wasn’t on the weekend

"I’o with me" Sainked

"What wouldn’t I mind?" a deep baritone asked Sawyer and I turned to see Adahtly messy and his button down shirt was undone so his muscular chest was in full view I trailed my eyes down his impressive physique and bit my lip when I saw the V his muscles formed by his waistband A trail of dark hair led below his jeans

Elle and Sawyer lowered their eyes, and I gazed up at Adarinned atmy stare to the floor, I silently cursed ht that I wouldn’t show any interest in Adaain I’d continue to be his workhorse and only speak to him when spoken to His appearance today threw all nore a o to Tie Hack withher into shunning her duties in the process," Ada her make them up later today," Sawyer said and looked at me out of the corner of his eye

"Well, I need to speak with Anna alone Sawyer, why don’t you grab soht we’ll feast on your catch You’re dismissed"

Elle and Sawyer scampered out of the kitchen Adas were touching My wolf bristled in excite heat to flood er, Adam tipped my chin upwards so he could look into aze and not care Every part of ht, Anna?"

"What do you mean?" I whispered, too struck by his closeness to speak nor hard "So, I ask again, what happened when he drove you home?"

I shifted my eyes, unsure as to whether I should lie and say I’d slept with Sawyer, or tell Adaht I’d slept with him he’d be pissed, but ht of our alpha not paying her attention I stamped down her disappointment and looked back at Adam

"Does it matter? He is the one who claimed me, who had the balls to announce to the pack he wanted retted theerous line Not toto say My frustration with Adam caused my bitchiness to show itself sometimes

He sat back and let out a deep, annoyed breath "Damn it, Anna I can’t offer you what you want, but that doesn’tassexual appetite, it’s not the only thing I want from a man I want a relationship between equals I don’t want to sneak around," I paused my rant "Do you think I want to spend the rest of my life as a mistress?" Not that I’d be his row tired of o Besides, it seeht," I snipped as I remembered her arms wrapped around his neck and her lips plastered to his My anted to rip her to shreds

"It’s nice to see I’hed

"I’ the facts," I lied

"Uh huh," Adam said unconvinced He leaned forward so his lips were o because I want you so daht in those skiht"