Without looking Bella in the eye, Hall stood up and headed out the door.

"Maybe I really came to the wrong place."

"That's my father, and who are you to make me trust you and betray my own father."

Bella asked, looking at his back.

"He's Aysa's real father too, and Aysa's mother is still his destined mate, don't you think?"

Watching him walk away without a backward glance, Bella stomped her foot hatefully.

Back in the car, Hall looked at Aysa's name in his phone and hesitantly dialed the number out, but there was no answer on the other side, and he sighed softly, no longer distracted.

"Alger, get...