章 170: Chapter 170 – Not Mine

"Adira, I know you're here," Valerie said, panting as she searched around. She was no match for Adira when it came to running and was already tired. The woods, no matter where, all looked the same. The only things in sight were the trees.

A figure darted into the darkness, and Valerie began the chase once more, yelling, "Adira, stop running."

She was surprised when Adira stopped and turned to face her, her expression dark. "What do you care?"

"I just want to talk." Valerie caught her breath. She shouldn't have taken on this job, given that she was now human and also in high heels. Thank goodness she didn't twist her ankle or anything like that.

"I hate you," Adira let out, but somehow, Valerie wasn't offended. Having Alpha Denzel's love was enough to make everything else seem insignificant.

"I know. But I don't hate you," Valerie responded honestly. Adira's gaze was clouded with confusion as she pointed out,