Chapter 40: Hard Decision

***Bryan***

“Where are you off to with a moody look?”

I hadn’t seen Jensen coming in the opposite direction. He was probably going to see Alpha Westby to give his reports.

I sighed, brushing my hair aggressively with my hands. “I’ve been put on a tightrope.”

“Excuse me.” Jensen crossed his arm and glared at me. “How difficult is this situation of yours? You look like you’re about to drop dead.”

“Maybe I might drop dead.”

“Hey, you are keeping me in suspense,” Jensen muttered.

“Alpha Westby and the Luna want me to get married to Ingrid. She will be my Luna when I become Alpha.”

“Oh…that’s good news if you ask me.”

I scowled. “How is that good news? As the Beta of this pack I understand how a union between mates should be good news to you. But asides that I don’t see how this is anything good.”

Jensen rubbed his palms and leaned forward. “Ingrid is a very beautiful woman.”

“Obviously! Should that make me happy enough to get married to her?”

“Well, I know so many g