Chapter 19 - First breakthrough

Alexander POV "What are you talking about?" I snapped. Luke gestured to the corner of the office, yet I didn't see anyone. Was he going nuts? Or am I blind? I lift my nose into the air, taking a deep whiff. My body stiffened when I noticed the soft, almost nonexistent rose scent lingering in the air; it was the same smell that triggered Ghost when I entered the club. Ghost howled and scratched to be released, yet I pushed him aside and blocked him off. "Emily," I internally muttered to myself, and the next second she walked out of the shadows as if I had called her. "She came!" I heard Ghost appear excitedly in my mind. Emily's face was hidden behind the same black mask she wore the night I asked her to dance. Yet, I couldn't help noticing the coldness in her eyes staring back at me. "Alpha Black," she said, crossing her arms around her chest defensively. "Call me Alex," I said, trying to lighten the mood. Emily glared at me with so much anger that I couldn't help but step back and shi