Concern etched on his face, Ryan queried, "Is something the matter?" His gaze remained fixed on Alexa, awaiting her reply.
Observing Alexa nervously biting her lips, a cascade of thoughts and emotions flickered across Ryan's mind, causing him to blink in a momentary confusion.
With a hesitant voice, Alexa finally mustered the words, "Um... I'm sorry." Ryan blinked, his eyes widening as he absorbed her unexpected response.
"I knew it... She won't accept this! You are so full of yourself!" Leon, Ryan's inner wolf, voiced his disapproval, but Ryan disregarded the wolf's words, his attention solely focused on Alexa. A deep frown etched across his face as he absorbed her unexpected response.
Confused and caught off guard, Ryan questioned her, hoping for clarification.
“For what?" he inquir
