“Charles asked me to stay here, she said, rather than confronting Hosteen with his lie. “You aren’t my Alpha-and even if you were, he can’t make me do anything, either.” She tappef herself in the chest with one of her needles and half sang, “Omega. Me.” Dropping into her own voice she said, “As an Omega wolf, I don’t have the urge to obey you. At all. Not even the tiniest bit. Don’t worry, it makes the Merrick crazy too.”
