Alpha Asher by Jane

Chapter 172

 

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-“

cropped locks with his hand. The look on his face was one I’d seen in the mirror more times than I could count: exhaustion regardless of how much sleep

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

half a dozen sets of eyes glittering just within

disapproves of your plan.” Tristan remarked, his tone brittle and unsurprised. He curled his lip at the wolves watching us, too far to hear our words but close enough to stop me if I tried to make a run for it. “Looks

chance.” I hissed quietly, clenching my fists at my

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

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 forming in that devious head of yours, I can tell. What is

didn’t answer right away, but instead sent a certain

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

anything important. I’m at this wedding Asher’s mom put together, figured I’d feel safer around

but I need your help with a plan.

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

come to you.’ I told her, quickly snipping the connection once her reply

voice sounded from 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 ago put on my neck-the one I still needed to find a way to remove.

not so much of an ”it’ as

the living room and Holly’s petite frame came into view. She was in the same position I’d

worry, and she held up a hand to silence me as I opened my mouth to speak. “If it involves me going out in public, I’d really

the last details of my plan and said, “Alright, we have a few

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