Chapter 9
Ronan had already answered the call
I couldn’t make out what the voice on the other end was saying
But the murderous gleam in his eyes finally softened slightly
He cast one last cold glance at me before stowing away that damned tactical gun
Take good care of her. I’m on my way.”
With that, he turned to leave.
But I spoke first:]
You’re Ronan, aren’t you?
I had already put on a harmless, sweet gle.
The beauty mark at the corner of my eye flushed red as I smiled–adding a touch of seductive charm to my otherwise innocent look.]]
Oh, now you recognize me?||
Ronan sneered, his gaze sharp with mockery
0
Yeah.
I figured my first impression wasn’t exactly stellar ||
But at least now, I was almost certain—||
-The old lady! had saved on the road must be his grandmother
The Matriarch of the Voss Pack]
1 quickly explained. “Alpha, the madam had a sudden cardiac event I used emergency Moon Seal pulse thera
nut
1 for full recovery, a second treatment within 24 hours is bust.]
to stabilire her-
Ronan didn’t respond
But it was clear from his expression–he didn’t belleve a word I said
Itis gaze fell to my cloth bag
At his sen
silent signal, the black–salted Gamma guard sprang forward.
Roughly yanked the bag from my arms, and handed it to Ronan []
Excuse me?”
“Lock her up.”
Ronan spat the command colitly.
Then turned and got into the car
The black Maybach roared off in a cloud of mus
Leaving me standing there like a foot
This Alpha really is a wild wood
wolf ||
Inside the car
the bag in his hand a look of clear disgust.||
The fabric was rough, like a rag
Just now, he’d clearly seen me reaching into it—||
Most likely trying in retrieve some hidden weapon or trick.
In his mind, it was almost certain—||
This woman was either a thief from some rogue tribe,
for an illegal omegn trying to get close to the old lady on purpose.
He’d get to the bottom of it soon enough–and then deal with her.
Medical Center.
Ronan marched straight into his grandmother’s recovery ward ||
Even before he reached the door,
He could hear her furjois voice from inside:
I told
you, I’m fine! Stop trying to hold me back
I need to find my Lifesaver-
She’s the granddaughter in law the Moon Goddess blessed me with!–]]
The doctors were nearly kneeling to stop her
“Madam, please, you need to stay sill–if anything happens and the Alpha finds out, we’ll all be dead meat-“]
Grandma, please listen to the doctor-
The door swung open.
Ronan strode in with heavy, steady steps
The doctors, instead of being relieved, only grew more tense.
sweat broke out on their foreheads as they suffered
“Alpha,” one of them spoke nervously. “the madam is stable, but she needs rest and careful monitoring-
Ronan gave him a passing glance,
“Then why are you still here making note
y gave the poor man a heart attack.
That single
glaner nearly ;
He shut his mouth and fled the room in silence[]
Kane followed him out, gently dosing the door behind him
Now, only the ngo of them–grandmother and grandson–repadned inside.
Rogan looked at the old woman in front of him and spoke with a frown||
“If you’re unhappy with the facility, yo
You can call
nytime and I’ll bring you home ||
But your heart condition jan Tstable–If
If something had gone wrong while you were out there-“|| “Tals, pah, paht||
The old womun glared at him angrily
“Don’t you curse met If you really care, hurry up and find yourself a Luna and have an heirl
Ronan didn’t back down
I told you. 1
I won’t mark anyone casually
I won’t accept a forced Mate Claiming
Anything else, 11l do as you wish.”