Silas shook his head. Of course he'd expected her answer. "Don't be so surly, girly," he muttered with a small smile.

Sitting down on his throne, he continued, "Since we're staying together a little longer, I guess you'd better call me by my name. It's only fair, right? It's Silas." He lowered his voice and averted his eyes. "Piss on that damn Alpha's face," he muttered under his breath.