Chapter 22

Can you show me around? 'Beta?" Roxanne let out, confused by what Rita said. She was stunned to find out that the man she had fought was none other than Rita's mate, or boyfriend, or husband. The entire culture of these people was confusing for her to begin with. However, after their whole exchange, even though Roxanne still felt a little down, she was also hopeful in a sense. After all, Dax said he would talk to Asher on her behalf. While she didn't want to rely on the words of such a suspicious stranger, she had no other option, plus he didn't seem like the type to lie. Also, since he was in a relationship with someone like Rita, she had some confidence in his nature. 'Basically, he's second in command to the Alpha… A deputy, if you will." Rita explained. 'O-Ohh…" Roxanne said, soaking in what Rita said. 'He's quite the catch, isn't he?" Rita said teasingly. 'WWW-What are you talking about?" Roxanne protested, flustered by Rita's sudden topic. 'You know, when I first met him,