56: Assurance

Nadeline

I waited patiently for alpha Ryan to respond but the silence was louder and his face did not shift into any emotions. I could hold on to it as a detection of what he was feeling. He put his hand around my waist, dropped his other hand to his side and swam forward, the water current pushing my body against his own. I held onto his shoulders, "Alpha you have to say something. You asked me to tell you what was up and now I have please don't give me the silent tre-"

Alpha Ryan interrupted what I was saying, getting out of the pool after seeking to move me away from him. I was upset because none of those were actually my fault but I would also feel the same if he had been the one to tell me that he had found his mate and it wasn't me.

"Ryan!" I called when I realised that there were humans watching us and calling him his alpha title would sound strange to them.

I forgot all about my mate's scent as Alpha Ryan took long strides to walk out of here while I tried to catch up by ge