If he called Diego the Tenth, it means that initially the rats refused to communicate and the tiger had to pull out all the available regalia.

- Yes, no questions so far. We'll meet again in the VIP room, - Diego politely replied with a barely noticeable tilt of his head.

He kept a stony expression when the alpha winked at me as he said goodbye.

The insolent rat swayed forward and raised his hand, hinting that he was not averse to kissing my hand. Without waiting for my counter reaction, the man was not embarrassed, breaking into a soft, contented smile. For a moment, a thin tongue flickered between...