Chapter 44

1 see.” Linda said smoothly, though her tone betrayed her irritation. “Well, I wouldn’t have been able to work at such a small studio anyway

She turned on her heel and walked away, her head held high, as if dismissing the entire conversation as beneath her.

Nora’s attention shifted as she caught movement in the crowd.

Arnold stood a short distance away with his friends Cole and Charles,

Cole and Charles were openly staring at her, their surprise evident in their wide eyes and exchanged glances.

Arnold, however, was different. His expression was cold, his gaze icy and unyielding, as if she were a stranger he had never known.

For a moment, the hollroom felt smaller, the air heavier.

The look on Arnold’s face stung, but Nora squared her shoulders and held her ground.

She wouldn’t give him the satisfaction of seeing her falter.

Leo noticed her sudden stillness and followed her gaze.

“What’s wrong. Nora?” He asked quietly, his voice laced with concern.

“Nothing.” It was a terse response that had left an uneasy silence in its wake,

She had taken a long, slow sip of her drink as she settled into a chair in the corner of the lounge, hoping to let her thoughts settle down.

As she gazed into the glass. lost in her own musings, she noticed Hals approaching her.

was serious and

moment before

and stop her from entering the studio?” he asked sharply, his voice

he were trying to

his gaze with

to be done,” she replied evenly,

ed was unforgivable.

each syllable, it was clear she was not willing to back down or

for a moment

“This isn’t over,” before hurrying

Arnold, busy

the other guests, seemed oblivious to the unfolding

conversations and laughter, and he did not notice the quick exchange

the reception, Nors found

the main crowd, and the soft murmur of other guests

conversation was interrupted by a suppet

and Leo overheard a couple of well dressed guests whispering

remarked, “Look at that Miss Linda, she comes from

of a small pack Alpha. It’s

to capture the Alpha’s allection

just to introduce Miss Linda to

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added,

heard of Alpha bring so attached to any woman. It wouldn’t be long before she becomes Luna, and if she marries into Silvermoon, her father and family

her expression unreadable as

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