CHAPTER 17

Rusk stood, staring at the door, contemplating the Alpha's words. The man had no shortage of bizarre behavior and Rusk found his instincts riding him two ways.

The first was to leave immediately, to protect his mate...no, she wasn't his true mate, he reminded himself. How was it that the truth could feel so much like a lie? He needed to protect Bria, from what he couldn't quite determine. There wa