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Chapter 41 - Just To Watch Over Her

"Did you just defend her?" Ellie leaned forward, incredulous. "Like...did you just agree she did something good?"

"I'm just stating facts," Ares said, a little too quickly.

"Facts," Ellie echoed, smirking. "You mean the kind of facts that make you blush when she calls you darling?"

Ares cut him a glare. "Watch it, Beta."

Ellie lifted his hands in mock surrender, chuckling. "Hey, just saying, Alpha. You looked like a boy who's never been complimented before."

"Enough," Ares said sharply, though there was no real bite in his voice. He leaned forward, elbows resting on his knees, tone quieter now. "She's… unpredictable. That alone makes her dangerous."

Ellie tilted his head. "So we're back to fault-finding now?"

Ares frowned. "What's that supposed to mean?"

"It means," Ellie said, shrugging, "you're trying too hard not to admit she might actually be want you need in a mate."

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