“Wait!”
Out of everyone else still in the cafe, Mei was the only other alpha left. She took several steps until she was standing by the door, right in this unknown alpha’s way.
Though significantly smaller than him, she put on a rare display of dominance as she stared up at Kade.
“Are you acquainted with him?” she asked.
Kade raised an eyebrow at her and showed that rakish, lopsided smile again.
“What’s it to you, hon?” he asked back playfully. “Wanna have a go at him yourself?”
His words instantly had Mei feeling alarmed and disgusted.
“No,” she answered seriously. “But I certainly won’t allow you to—”
Kade sighed and interrupted her. “Relax. I was just joking. He and I are friends.”
Full of nothing but doubt, Mei looked towards the nearest staff, as if asking wordlessly for the
