Chapter 22

Kai:

I watched as Irina walked inside the hotel room.

Her eyes were fixed on the ground for a second before she looked up at me.

“Is there anything that you need, Alpha?” She asked, shaking her head in question.

“You’ve been out for a few hours, and this is the first thing that you say when you enter the room?” I asked, shaking my head in question.

“I think that you are well aware of the reason behind me being outside.” She said, turning to the dressing room, “anyhow, I’m going to…”

I wrapped my hand around her wrist, stopping her. Her eyes met mine for a second, and I could swear that she held her breath as she looked at me.

“I didn’t mean to be rude, I’m sorry.” I said, speaking before she said anything. Her eyes met mine and she nodded.

“You don’t need to be…”

“I do.” I said, stopping her. “You’re in this marriage just like I am. I am sure that you would have wanted to find a mate to spend your life with, and I know that the last thing that you would have wanted was to deal with