Asher

The moment Alethea steps out of my office, Kaidos, my wolf, roars to life, growling defiantly in my mind.

His anger surges, threatening to overpower me, to take control.

I clench my fists, and with a sharp sweep of my hand, the papers scattered across the desk, tumbling to the floor in a mess.

"What have you done? Why do you speak those cruel words to our mate?" Kaidos's voice rumbles in my head, with fury.

I try to shove him back, to silence him, but he paces wildly, refusing to be ignored.

"Call her back, now! Apologize to her!" he snarls, his growl vibrating through me.

"No. I...