Chapter 136

Freya I froze,my blood turning to ice in my veins. "What?" The single word escaped my lips barely above a whisper. Silvano sat up. His amber eyes gleamed with a predatory intelligence I'd completely missed before. "Freya Stone,daughter of Tyson Stone,former Alpha of the Granite Ridge Pack." His expression was triumphant as recognition dawned on my face,my wolf bristling inside me. "Yes,I know exactly who you are. Just as I imagine you've already sensed I'm the Alpha of the Shadow Pack." My body tensed immediately,wolf suddenly on high alert. The pleasant afterglow of our night together evaporated like morning mist. "How—" "I make it my business to know other powerful wolves," he interrupted smoothly,reaching for my hand. His touch,which had ignited desire only hours before,now sent warning signals racing up my arm. "And you,Freya,are extremely powerful—even more so now that you've cut ties with Stone Lake. " I pulled the sheet around my naked body,suddenly feeling exposed in a way that