Elia sat on the couch as she once again reviewed the contract, waiting for the brothers to regain consciousness. It took more than an hour for whatever was in their system to get flushed out and to recover.
Samuel was the first to get up, followed by Eros and Asheron. They felt pain all over their body as they struggled to their feet.
"Rise and shine," Elia's monotone voice was the first thing they heard as they woke up. She had her face buried in the pile of documents, not even bothering to look up from it.
Eros in particular felt irked by it. He hated how she ignored his presence. To get her attention, he had to say something, so he did, "I thought you would have run away after seeing us like that.'' It was a reproach to himself. He couldn't believe he acted like a savage beast without any control. He was a goddamn Alpha for fuck's sake!
