Chapter 4-3

She opened the door for me. JJ's alpha stood at the door. I gave Nikki a quick glance. She wouldn't have set me up against an alpha. Even if she hated Mikko, she'd pull at the pack bonds in warning for him. Nikki didn't come from a pack with a mind link so she couldn't warn him with her words. "Can I help you with something, Alpha Russo?" I asked as neutrally as I could. I didn't want to show fear, but I didn't know this wolf and he had caused tension on my children's birthday. "I came to apologize to you for our tardiness this afternoon," he said smoothly. He was very charismatic. I was positive that he got what he wanted with a little talking. Too bad for him, Mikko also had that charm. I had already become unaffected by sweet words. "It is not me who you should be apologizing to. You are not pack and you are not family," I firmly stated in a voice loud enough to get my point across and low enough not to bother my kids. His brows rose in surprise. He didn't get talked to by humans of