Chapter 238:He Used to Think She Couldn't Live Without Him

(Alexander's POV) My face felt cold, and it wasn't just from the biting winter air. Standing before Scarlett's car, I felt my carefully rehearsed words vanish from my mind. Though I'd mentally prepared myself to face her, her cold indifference cut deeper than I expected. "Can you move your vehicle? Or should I just crash into it?" Scarlett demanded from her car window. The casual way she mentioned crashing into my car—as if discussing the weather—made me flinch. I'd forgotten how direct she could be, how unlike other she-wolves who softened their words. My fists clenched involuntarily as the chaos from last night flashed through my mind—the young wolf with features so similar to mine arriving at the Amber estate, DNA tests confirming his relation to my father. Our pack thrown into turmoil. "That wolf... the one Darian Morrison sent, can you get him to take him away?" The words tumbled out before I could stop them. I knew it had to be Darian—Scarlett's supposed promised mate from