"What’s the deal with you being outside my room?" Liam asked, his eyes narrowing with suspicion.

"Your room? Oh, you’ve got the wrong end of the stick. This floor is strictly for omegas. Your room should be upstairs on the first floor," Alex responded, his smile innocent yet slightly bemused.

"And I am..." Liam hesitated, drawing in a deep breath. 'Is he seriously clueless about me no longer being a beta, or is he just playing dumb?' he mused, unable to settle on an answer.

"I'm not a beta anymore. Jeremy's got my spot," Liam finally blurted out, trying to sound matter-of-fact.

"Oh..."

Liam, scrutinizing Alex’s reaction, found his indifferent...