"Why would I run away?" Inez glanced at the woman with a raised brow. "I have done nothing wrong." She then turned to look at Killian and questioned, "And what's the matter with you, Alpha? It's the middle of the night. I was peacefully sleeping when I was dragged out of my bed. I hope that you have a very good reason for your actions."
"I am not a morning person," she added with a growl.
"And neither am I." Killian hated that he was putting her through such an ordeal. He knew that Inez was already reluctant to trust his pack members and pack and now that feeling was only going to get even stronger.
The very idea of Inez keeping herself away from the pack and him made him recoil. But Morrineth and Fenric had escalated this matter to the point where they were just inches away from accusing him of turning against his packmates for the sake of a woman.
