Chapter Twenty Six

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Alpha Ryder's POV

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It was almost twenty-four hours, she wasn't here yet, I hadn't smelled her not seen any traces. No one has welcomed her in and no sign of any stranger at my mansion. My place was never hard to find, I wasn't a random wolf, I was a landmark of my own.

Did she have trouble getting here? Is her pack against her confessing the truth to me? Do they want to wage a war instead? Do they have other plans? Is she going to hypnotize me again, just like that night?

I was extremely confused and furious. Her time was up, her grace was over, and I had been too lenient, whatever her pack was planning, I needed to know at all costs. This just proved to me that she seemed tougher than she looked. I wasn't going to look at her in any innocent form. She wanted it the hard way and had provoked the beast in me.

I wasn't going to take the plan of my murder lightly, because a freaking hot young wolf was used as my bait. I would have been less involved - I should h