The Triplet Alphas' Secret Mate

Chapter 56: The Chase

​Scarlett’s POV

​I looked around the woods, feeling trapped. I knew he wasn’t bluffing. Leon was the most disciplined of the triplets, and when he set his mind to something, he never let go. If I didn’t give him what he wanted now, he would humiliate me in front of everyone I knew.

​Zoe was pacing in my head, sensing my distress. She wanted out. She wanted to show him that we weren’t weak.

​"Fine," I spat, my voice thick with resentment. "But stay back. If you move an inch closer while I’m changing, I’ll rip your throat out before I even find my paws."

​Leon rolled his eyes, clearly not moved by my threats.

​"Turn around," I commanded, I snarled.

​Leon’s brow arched, and he let out a short, dry laugh. "What? Don’t be ridiculous, Scarlett. You have a wolf now, and soon you’ll be shifting with the entire pack during training. Seeing each other naked is something you should be used to by now."

​I didn’t budge. I kept my arms locked over my chest, my glare fixed on him. "Until then, I’m still allowed my privacy. Turn around."

stubbornly, his jaw setting. He didn’t even blink. "I’m not moving. Besides, in case you

frown deepening. "Now, my choice is for you to turn your back. I am not undressing while you

scoffed, a dark, playful glint entering his eyes as he took a half-step closer. "What is it, Scarlett? Are you worried that I won’t find

heat of his gaze. I knew exactly what he was doing—he was rage-baiting me, trying to get under my skin

gaze drop slowly, trailing down his chest, over his abs, and landing directly on his cock. My insides clenched

"I’ve seen Leo and Liam naked during their

vanished from his face instantly. His pupils dilated until his eyes were almost entirely black, and a low, angry growl rumbled deep in his chest.

did you say?" he

as my heart hammered against my ribs. "And

it onto the damp leaves. I followed with

hit my skin, and my nipples hardened instantly under his predatory stare. His eyes darkened until they were pits of obsidian, his chest heaving with a jagged rhythm. I didn’t stop. I hooked my

hard, a visible ripple moving down his throat. The silence in the woods was deafening, but I could

inside, calling to Zoe, and let

on four paws. I looked up at him, and I saw his eyes widen in