Jasmine’s P.O.V.

As I was staring at Alex straight in his eyes, received a thunderous growl from him. He was clearly offended at my disrespect, Ginnie whined and bowed in submission. She was shivering, anticipating the outcome of my contempt. Elijah sensed this and jumped between us, baring his neck.

“Long time no see Your Majesty, what a pleasant surprise.”

As I was still heads down, I only heard him saying,

“Orion, my buddy. You stayed true to our pact, I am so proud of you.”

Alex gave him brotherly pat on his back. Elijah laughed at his compliment, a laugh so foreign that I never heard before, pure vile...