Chapter 180

My hands landed on his chest, and I pushed him with force away from me. As my forehead creased, I could feel the annoyance trying to creep into my system. I wanted to slap his cheek. I lashed out my anger at him, but I held myself back. I wasn't dumb enough to waste every effort I had put in just for a simple kiss he gave me without my consent.

I didn't know where he got the audacity to claim my lips, as if he had always done that to me. Gunner was such a man who didn't want to lose against King Edward, and if he didn't have the plan to use my child and me as his weapon, then I wouldn't ever do anything nasty against him.

Gunner and I used to be friends for the years that passed after I left King Edward's pack. The thought he became my adversary gave me an impact of pain, stabbing in my chest. I once trusted him, yet he didn't treat me the same way I had.

"Gunner, what are you doing? Why did you kiss me?" I asked, gasping to breathe some air as Alice kept howling in my head to kill