Zach POV

Kerris Hart does not speak.

Instead, she dips her chin, hugging the sheets tighter to herself. The last few days replay in my head now. How she refused to get a lift from me. The fact that she turned down the opportunity to work for the Alpha King.

Now I know why.

She was afraid I would figure her out. She'd seen me staring at the birthmark.

So I had sëx with Fruitcake? My nephew's girl?

"I asked you a fücking question!”

She flinches. “I…i didn't know what to–”

“I can't believe this. You prefer this job to getting money from your boyfriend? Your Alpha? You would rather...