Bitter Awakening

Darius’s POV

I was at the office reading through reports when my phone rang. I had given the guards that were protecting my house a very specific ring chime so I knew right away that one of them was calling. My body tensed at once, my thoughts coming to a sharp focus, ready to act, ready to race over there and defend my mate and my home if need be.

For now, I answered the phone and brought it to m