Chapter 15 - "You have bewitched me."

Cassandra’s point of view:

I lifted my right hand to knock on his office’s door when Alpha Dalton spoke, “Come in.”

There was a slight strain in the air. That was the first thing I noticed as I walked inside. To say the least, it made me feel intimidated.

Alpha Dalton wasn’t looking at me. He was scribbling something on the piece of paper in front of him. Probably finishing some pack work, I thought.

“If you are busy, I can come meet you later.” I offered, ready to walk out of his office.

“No, stay! I’ll be done in a moment.” He ordered without even sparing me a glance.

His Alpha tone made me freeze on the spot.

“Okay, I will wait.” I hesitantly sat down on the couch by the door after closing his office door.

He nodded, preoccupied.

I felt slightly comfortable sitting nearest to the door. The tension still hung around in the air but I didn’t let it affect me.

Taking in a deep breath, I looked around. There was a bunch of book-shelves stacked with a huge amount of old and ne