Read Alpha Asher by Jane Doe Chapter 172 – As always, Tristan had impeccable timing.

Not ten minutes later he stood at the front door, an instant look of suspicion on his face when I opened it. He blocked the way with his lanky torso, not allowing me the chance to slip outside without thoroughly scanning the inside of the house.

“Holly still here?” He asked, knowing full and well that she was.

I rolled my eyes, sarcasm thickening my voice. “She’s in the living room doing a dark and ancient spell that could save us all, but it has horrible consequences.”

Tristan blinked once, his already milky skin somehow growing paler.

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“It’s hard to tell when you’re joking sometimes.”

“Obviously, I’m joking.” I sighed, patting his shoulder as I slipped out the front door. “We watched some romantic comedies and talked about boys. Really, you didn’t miss much. If you wanted to watch us do some magic, I’m sure we could uncover a spell or two-“

The look on his face was one I’d seen in the mirror more times than

top of the stairs on the front porch. The circular driveway my car rested in was deserted, covered in a thick

spotted half a dozen sets of eyes glittering just within the forest line,

remarked, his tone brittle and unsurprised. He curled his lip at the wolves watching us, too far to hear our words but

at my side. “We know nothing,

my mind, so loud that if I closed my eyes and concentrated, I could’ve easily fooled myself into believing

eyebrows. Despite the dangers of going to the Vampire lair, he’d never pass up a chance to help me go against Asher’s wishes. “You’ve got a plan

sent

busy?’ I called out, thankful for her speed when an instant jolt of awareness

was accompanied by the sound of music and laughter. ‘Hey, Lola! I mean, I’m not busy with anything important. I’m at this wedding Asher’s mom put together, figured I’d feel safer around a bunch of

but I need your help with a

voice held a kernel of excitement when she replied. ‘H**l yeah, I’m game. Let me know where and when, and I’ll be

told her, quickly snipping

a few feet away. As I turned away from the forest line and met the brunt of his worried stare, I felt a small throb from the mark he’d long

not so much of an ”it’

came into view. She was in the same position I’d left her in, bundled in blankets like a human

She sighed, speaking before I had the chance to even explain my plan. Her eyebrows were furrowed with a look of worry, and she held up a hand to silence me as I opened my mouth to speak. “If

Holly.” I exhaled, my shoulders slumping with relief. With two sets of curious eyes on my face, I rounded out the last details of my plan and said, “Alright, we have a few

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