Serafina turned to look at her sister before saying to her, "Now be polite to Alpha Sokolov. Don't say or do things that might make him upset, alright?"
"When did I ever?" Jules rolled her eyes and then stomped out of the mansion without looking behind her.
When Peter saw her leaving, he opened his mouth but turned silent when Serafina turned and glared at him. This was not the time for them to talk about alliances, anyway. If this mating match worked, then their pack would be aligned with the Red Blood Hill anyway.
Of course, her husband didn't understand her meaning and thought that she found him embarrassing, which only made him resent her even more.
While Peter was stewing in his own frustrations, Jules was troubled as well. She looked at the sleek black car that was half hidden in the darkness and frowned hard. Shouldn't that man have come outside by now and opened the door of the car for her? Why was he sitting inside?
