CHAPTER 47

Alpha Teigen's POV

I stared blankly at the papers on my desk. As you already know, they didn't have my attention. I couldn't stop thinking about how Arcelia ran off when we were about to have breakfast. One minute she was okay and the next, she was rushing off like she couldn't stand to be in the same room as I was. I thought hard, to remember if I had done something that could have upset her. But I couldn't come up with anything. Perhaps she was still unsure of my intention. I sighed deeply. It was unbelievable that I'll completely switch just like that, but I was being honest.

Just like I said, seeing her in that state, the horror and fear that settled over me, it finally made me come to my senses. I couldn't lose her. And honestly, I've not been this happy in a long while. The time I spent, getting gifts and making an effort to see her each day lightened my mood. I looked forward to those moments. I liked looking at her. I wanted to be around her. But after what I had put her thro