Astrid's POV.

“She's just a pawn to me!” The words rang out from Alpha Dane's study room, which instantly sent shivers running down my spine.

If there was anything that I wasn't expecting, it was definitely the part of him announcing that I was his pawn.

Here I was, beginning to think and believe that he was beginning to fall for me, not knowing he still had the thoughts of using me to his own advantage.

My fist clenched, and immediately, the tears in my eyes ...