Chapter 23

"My mate is a basta-" "Emma!" Alex's voice echoed through the castle. I looked at Jordyn and rolled my eyes. "Speaking of the devil" I mumbled. I got off the bed and walked to the door. I reached for the handle, but it was pulled open in front of me. Alex stood in the doorway sweaty and panting. His hair was messy, sticking out in weird angles. We stared at each other for a second before he was yanked backwards by one of the guards. "Let go of me! She's my mate!" Alex thrashed in the guard's hold. "Ema, tell this guy to let go of me," Alex said and stopped moving. "Good evening, Princess," Scott, the guard greeted me. "Do you know this young man?" Scott asked. I sighed and nodded at the guard. "Yes, this is Alpha Alex of the Blue Moon Pack," I explained. Scott nodded and released Alex. "I'll be going then," Scott said and walked off like it was casual to assault an Alpha. I looked at Alex, who wa