On the other end, Alex was confused"what do you mean?"he asked.
Mariana chuckled"it's okay if you don't want me to know but I just want to thank you so much,I love you". Alex was more confused."where are you now?"he asked."at the hospital."she replied."wait there,am coming to pick you up"he announced.before Mariana could reject his offer,he had already ended the call.Mariana had no other option but to wait for him,she was so happy,she had concluded that it was Alex that paid for her sister's treatment although she didn't tell him that she needed money to pay for her sister's treatment.she was the type of girl that kept her problems to herself,she didn't like bothering people but Alex always had a way of finding out her problems.IC CORPORATION.In a well furnished office,Alex is sitting down on his chair,a woman dressed corporately was standing before him,her arms outstretched, blood dripping from her veins.After ending the call,he looked at the lady before himEARLIER THAT DAY.When Luke Cage jumped down from his office through the window in his wolf form to run in order to cool down his restless wolf and his angry self.He was running, when he came to a spot ,he perceived Mariana's scent but it was faint indicating that she was around or she was there before.his wolf was so excited when it perceived her scent.Luke's wolf was in control because he was in his wolf form.he started following the scent of Mariana to find out where she was,the further he took a step,the more the scent gets stronger indicating that she was around but where could she be.He continued to follow her scent till he saw himself in front of a hospital"SUNSHINE HOSPITAL"Luke was fighting with his wolf ever since he perceived her scent,he finally won,he was in control and he switched over to his human body.He was so angry,he hated this feeling ,he hated it when he was fighting with his wolf.it was like fighting with one's self.He hated this mate bond, she shouldn't have
Mariana boarded a cab and the cab stopped at her destination.she came out of the cab, brought out money from her purse and handed it over to the driver who thanked her and drove away.She checked her watch,it was already late,she entered the elevator and she was taken to the fifth floor,she opened the door to her room with her keys and when she she entered ,she closed the door and sprawled on the bed.it was a stressful day for her.She got up from the bed, undressed herself,she tied a towel around her body,she went into the bathroom,she filled the bath tub with water and she entered.the cool water helped to relax her body, that was what she needed.she closed her eyes and everything that occurred appeared in her mind.she smiled at the thought of seeing her twin sister again.she really owed Alex her life for paying her sister's hospital bills.Her mind and being was at peace ,she was happy,she closed her eyes and dozed off forgetting that she was still in the bathtub.In the werewolves
Mariana boarded a cab and the cab stopped at her destination.she came out of the cab, brought out money from her purse and handed it over to the driver who thanked her and drove away.She checked her watch,it was already late,she entered the elevator and she was taken to the fifth floor,she opened the door to her room with her keys and when she she entered ,she closed the door and sprawled on the bed.it was a stressful day for her.She got up from the bed, undressed herself,she tied a towel around her body,she went into the bathroom,she filled the bath tub with water and she entered.the cool water helped to relax her body, that was what she needed.she closed her eyes and everything that occurred appeared in her mind.she smiled at the thought of seeing her twin sister again.she really owed Alex her life for paying her sister's hospital bills.Her mind and being was at peace ,she was happy,she closed her eyes and dozed off forgetting that she was still in the bathtub.In the werewolves r
"let the duel begin"."Arghhhhh",Alpha Beowulf charged towards Luke trying to punch Luke's face but Luke was quick to dodge it.Alpha Beowulf was disappointed with his failed attempt,he launched another attack on Luke but Luke countered his attack once more.Alpha Beowulf was enraged because Alpha Luke was not even putting his strength into the fight,all he did was dodging his attacks."Stop being a coward and fight me,you blood sucking demon"Alpha Beowulf roared angrily."I bet you don't want me to get angry, Beowulf"."Show me what you got, blood sucking demon ,you abominable......"Before Alpha Beowulf could finish speaking,Luke appeared swiftly behind his back and crawed his neck with his elongated nails making blood to gush out from the wound but it healed immediately but Alpha Beowulf felt pain for sure."You 've got a super speed for a vampire""Forgetting that you are fighting a hybrid"Luke replied him smirking."I must say that I am really disappointed ,is this all you got,Al.
CITY.Mariana opened her eyes slowly.she was shivering,she took in her surrounding and noticed she was still in the bath tub."oh!"she gasped."so I slept here ,oh my goodness,why am I so clumsy?"She stepped out from the bathtub,dried her body with a towel and checked her watch."Oh my gosh!am late"she exclaimed.she dressed up immediately, packing her hair into a bun,she locked her apartment,boarded a taxi and Left for dynamic company.When she arrived at the company,the workers were already busy doing their various jobs."geez,God help me,I can't believe am late,I heard the CEO is scary , someone should save me please"As she was walking,she met Hector on the way."oh hello there ,how are you doing"he greeted."Am doing fine"she forced out a smile playing with her necklace at the same time.she always does it when she was nervous."Don't tell me you are just coming to work right now""Ummmm,ummm,I just had a bad day yesterday, can you believe that I slept in the bathtub""Hahahaha"Hector
He held the door knob and twisted it and the door opened.Mariana didn't notice Luke's presence,she was blowing her nose and wiping her tears."why am I so unlucky,such a bad day for me,I haven't eaten since morning,I am sure I caught a cold now, poor me,my pathetic life, nothing is going well for me,I can't lose this contract,I seriously need it"she continued to sob."Hey,is crying one of your hobbies, don't you think you are making uncessary noise here."Luke spoke out loudly which made Mariana to jolt."Wait a minute,am I hearing things now"she continued to sob."I don't understand my life anymore,am beginning to hear things too,why am I hearing a man's voice now,I need help.Luke couldn't take it anymore,this woman was seriously annoying."stupid"he remarked."I know am stupid"she replied drying her tears.as if she realized something,",wait a minute,I heard the voice again."Just quit it,will you"Luke spoke in anger.Mariana looked in the mirror and saw a man standing behind her."aaaaa
"why are you following me"was the last word she heard from the man and a pair of golden eyes staring at her before she collapsed.Hector arrived immediately because Luke had mind linked him.when he saw the unconscious lady Luke was carrying.he became curious"What's going on here ?"he asked."This is not the time to ask questions,we have to take her to the hospital."Luke replied."Okay"He replied him.They headed to the hospital in their car.earlier when he was passing with Hector to go to his car.The workers were all staring at himThey were wondering who the lady their boss was carrying was.They had never seen their boss carry a woman like that.This was the first time it was happening.When they arrived at the hospital.she was admitted.the doctor performed a checkup on her,he gave her some injections too."Is she okay now?"Luke asked the doctor who nodded."she is fine now,she just need to stay here for a few days to check her condition thoroughly,she caught a cold and unhealthy diet t
TWO DAYS LATER."Your brother is back in the country"Hector informed Luke who was not bothered at all."I know,he has been around for a long time now,you are just finding out now"Luke replied.Hector was speechless."so incompetent of you"Luke remarked.Hector was speechless,he didn't know what to say to Luke."Just watch his every moves,make sure he is not a threat to me and my territory"Luke said to Hector who nodded immediately."Anything else"Luke asked."Jack said that the witches are planning something against the werewolves and vampires"Hector informed Luke."Like seriously,they don't want to give up already"Luke said liting up his cigarette."They are really hell bent on wiping us all out"Hector replied."And they think they would succeed with their plans"Luke laughed."tell Jack to keep an eye on them"He ordered Hector."yes Alpha"Hector said and was about to leave when Luke called him back."Did you remember to compel that woman Mariana"he asked."yes I managed to"he replied and left