Chapter 97
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One moment I was kissing Briar, and the world had fallen away, my apprehension of Miranda’s
presence suddenly vanished, as my soul opened to its mate, sensing her near, a voice called in
warning in the distance, before the scent of wisteria engulfed me. Briar seemed to slip from
my arms in slow motion, and the next thing I knew, her arm was blocking a blow from a bottle
wielded by Miranda, that was aimed at her head. Being taller than Miranda, she pushed the
block higher, and the beer tilted out of the bottle, all over Miranda’s head. It all happened so
quickly. Miranda’s features held fury, confusion, and even fear. I glanced down to see Briar’s
knife poised at Miranda’s exposed belly.
“Careful who you fuck with, bitch,” Briar warned, her lip risen up in a snarl. A dominant aura
pulsed out of her. “Next time, I’ll gut you like a pig.” She pushed Miranda back. Miranda
looked at me for some sort of aid. I stepped off my bike and stood next to Briar.
“You’re just going to let this has no business to be here whore treat me like this?”
“The way I see it, she has the right to defend herself from bodily harm. Now, if she wants to
press charges, I’ll be more than willing to cuff you, and let the on duty deputy impound your
bike and let you spend the weekend looking at four walls. As for calling my girl a whore? I
think everyone here knows the only whore present is you. Watch your mouth, you’re lucky she
didn’t teach you a more humiliating lesson,” I told her. Her mouth opened and closed in
shock. Guess she was really that delusional. She glared at Briar who just crossed her arms
under her breasts and cocked her head staring at Miranda, who backed up a few steps, before
she retreated to her crew, her tail between her legs. Her crew stood shocked next to their
bikes, unmoving. Nobody was coming to her rescue, it seemed. That’s why she didn’t carry on
with her provocation. At the end of the day, Miranda was a weak wolf, and Briar had proven
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