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-“

shook his head, pushing back his newly 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 was had. “On second thought, you might need some magic once

top of the stairs on the front porch. The circular driveway my car rested in

eyes glittering just within the forest line,

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 like

chance.” I hissed quietly, clenching my fists at my side. “We know nothing, absolutely nothing about the witches

loud that if I closed my eyes and concentrated, I could’ve

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.

right away, but instead sent a certain blonde she-wolf a

You busy?’ I called out, thankful for her speed when an

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 wolves. Why, did something

happened, but I need your help with a

when she replied. ‘H**l

stay where you are, and I’ll come to you.’ I told her, quickly snipping the connection once her reply reverberated

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. “This

much of an

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

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 it involves me going out in public, I’d really rather

out the last details of my plan and said, “Alright, we have a few stops to make. How do you guys feel about going to a

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