Chapter 40 - His hard, cold, & poisonous words

Emily's POV The door opened before I could hide, and an unnerving chill ran down my spine, revealing a she-wolf. There was something familiar about this she-wolf, yet I could put my finger on it. The same unnerving feeling of her being dangerous pushed up inside me. I was sure that underneath all that beautiful skin, she was cold and wicked. "Alex darling," she called, her voice pitchy, as she entered the office. "I came to apologize. It was wrong of me to threaten you like that! Can we please talk about it? I can't bear to lose you." The woman's gaze scanned Alex's office in search of him but instead landed on me. She froze, blinking a couple of times, frowning as if what she was seeing wasn't there a second ago, and her beautiful face turned into a scowl. "Isn't that the same she-wolf from the club?" Willow asked. "What is her name again?" I internally growled, feeling my blood heating up in my veins. This was the same she-wolf everyone thought Alex took as a mate. "Angelica," I inte