Evelyn's POV

Nicole’s smirk faltered, but Mike jumped in again, sneering. “Real? Please. You’re still serving tables in a restaurant. That’s not what the wife of a man like him would be doing.”

Teresa stepped forward again, her voice rising. “And yet she’s still more honest and capable than you’ll ever be. Don’t mistake her humility for weakness.”

Mike opened his mouth, but Dominic’s aura rolled out like a storm, heavy and suffocating. His wolf was bleeding through, ...