Chapter 33

Nora glanced at Megan, offering a perfunctory nod

“Hmm, I suppose,” she replied coolly, her tone dismissive.

She kept her eyes fixed on her notes, her hands busy arranging papers in front of her,

That face, no matter how striking, had long

g since lost its charm for her.

To Nora, it wasn’t about his looks anymore, the coldness that lay beneath his exterior had dulled any allure he might have once held.

Megan gave her a startled look, ber brows knitting together.

“Really” You’re not even a little interested?”

“Nope, Nora replied simply, flipping through her notes.

The meeting commenced soon after. While Megan found herself stealing glances at Arnold, her thoughts meandering with curiosity and admiration. Nora remained steadfastly focused.

She listened intently, occasionally jotting down notes with precision.

The discussions revolved around border patrol strategies, diplomatic relations, and an upcoming event that required coordination.

When the meeting finally concluded, Nora stood, her hands moving deftly as she gathered the materials she had prepared.

the beta Cody chuckled

Makes the rest of us

sliding a neatly organized stack of papers toward him.

Megan froze in place, staring at the blank notebook in front of her.

sank as she realized she hadn’t recorded

peeked at her notes,

also filled with terms and observations Megan couldn’t

of just how demanding the role she

the room emptied. Megan turned to Nora, her voice tinged with

it? You make this all look so

easy,” Nura replied

working on strength, speed, and endurance. I’ve also studied diplomacy and mastered several languages to communicate with humans who cross our horders accidentally. It’s a lot

stared at wide eyed

idea you were juggling so much. She hesitated before adding, “Are you sure I can handle this? You’re so capable, Nora:

but not unkind. “It just takes time

some evening primrose tea and take it to Arnold? He seems to like how you prepare

stiffened at the request.

her last interaction with Arnold flashed in her mind,

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surprise. “No?

description.” Nora replied evenly,

for a moment, Cody staring at her

meanwhile, watched silently, her admiration for Nora growing as she saw a

tea out of love, care, and

his favorite tea had been her way

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