Chapter 35

Christina's POV I stood there frozen, looking at Hudson. I couldn't believe what he'd just said. Silence, annoyingly persuasive silence, filled the space between us. I hated how tempted I was. Niall Granger used to be the Alpha every she-wolf in Highrise had on her dream board.Me included, back when I didn't know he was a full-time bastard.Beatrice, Serenna—hell, we were all drunk on the fantasy of becoming his Luna. But now Hudson Laurent was the real obsession. Not just the Laurent name, though being from The Sabreridge pack's Alpha family definitely opened doors, but the man himself. The brains, the backbone, the unnerving calm that only the most dominant Alphas possessed. Becoming his Luna would be the ultimate power move. And unlike other preening, entitled Alpha bachelors, he actually acted like a decent wolf. Every time we'd crossed paths in our apartment building, he'd been polite, respectful. Which made him even more dangerous to my already fragile heart. Honestly, if I had to