JEROME

"You can ask him, Argon. Or maybe call the office and ask if your beta was indeed at the company," Brielle suggested, crossing her arms.

My whole body shivered at her feet. I couldn't look away from this woman. She just stared back with a devilish smirk, persuading the Alpha to contact the office and fish out my lie.

"Is this true, Jerome? You were out seeing Estelle?" Alpha Argon questioned with anger in his voice.

My head came turning to his direction, watching how he glared at me while reaching for his phone.

"No, it's not what you think. I... I didn't go to see Estelle," I lied,...