Alpha Derek’s POV

She became confused and started contemplating leaving me and going back to the slave quarters. Thinking I would be angry not knowing I wanted her by my side all day.

Pressing my chest to escape, I quickly held her back, holding her down. I could hear the silent gasp that escaped her lips.

Oh, do not fret my dear!

She leaned in again, bringing her other hand to loosen mine but I didn't let go. I needed her here with me. She always brings some kind of joy to me. An unexplainable one.

Holding her down the second time made smiles spread across her lips, she quickly...