Magnus's POV

"I swear by the moon goddess, I'll put a knife to your throat and cut out your guts if I ever see you close to Emily again!" I had thundered at Austin after I left Emily to resume work in the maid room when her friends were free for the day.

"But, Alpha, why do you have such interest in her?" He asked, a mix of fear and boldness written all over his face.

I grabbed his shirt and pinned him to the wall, my breath choking his skin as his eyes blinked fearfully, "never you say that again. Don't get close to her. That's the deal." And...