Chapter 45

Selena's POV

"You are failing us," my mother said, disappointment in her voice. The words stabbed into my heart, causing me more pain than she cared to know.

"I am really trying. Believe me, I am. He's just too stubborn nowadays," I told my mother, trying to stop the irritation from leaking into my voice.

"Or maybe, you're losing your edge," my mother replied tartly. "You're losing favour in his eyes. Do you give him…"

She leaned close and whispered some obscene words. Then she leaned back and looked at me knowingly.

"You do know alphas have high libido, don't you? It won't bode well for your relationship with him if you keep denying him that,"

I almost couldn't keep the irritation down. Whoever told her my bed activities with my husband was her concern? And how dare she insinuate that I was subjugating my alpha?

"You keep your nose where it is in your face, and out of my business," I replied coolly and stood to go.

I mean, if this was the reason she summoned me all the way from