Chapter 114

Adrian's POV

"No?" I mocked as I barged into my bedroom. "I'm doing this for her own good! Norton will chase after her quicker than she can imagine!" I paced my room with my hands on my waist, trying to do a little brainstorming.

Nothing was going according to plan! She should've jumped at the idea of marrying me. I was giving her a way out of the mess she was thrown in because of Norton.

Why… Why couldn't she see that? After all I had done for her.

Maybe I shouldn't have told her to leave. Maybe I acted a little rash… and harsh. She had nowhere else to go. She couldn't possibly head to Red Valley. I was the only way out for her… the only saviour she could come across around here.

"Oliver," I stopped and turned to my Beta. He no longer looked surprised when I called his name before he made his presence known.

"Yes, Alpha," he placed his hands behind his back, looking at me with a blank face.

"Don't look at me like that," I warned. "Do you have something to say?"

"No, Alpha-"

"I'll hea