-Chris-
You didn’t turn your back on an alpha. It was a direct invitation to hunt. Kate had made a poor choice. I would have gone easy on her if she had come to me willingly, but like the little brat she was, she chose to run.
Let the hunt begin, I thought.
She darted towards the back of the bar, heading upstairs. She probably thought she could find some kind of protection there, but there was no place she could hide where I wouldn’t catch her.
I followed her upstairs, wanting her to feel a fleeting sense of security, only to learn, in a brutally clear way, that she couldn’t escape from her alpha. She slammed the door in my face and locked it, but locks were nothing to me.
A few twists, and it gave way. I opened the door slowly, the creak serving as a warning as it swung towards th
