After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 134

Chapter 134

Nora's jaw tightened. She turned away slightly, the tension in her posture barely visible except to those

who knew her well.

"I have something going on tonight," she said quietly.

She didn't tell him the truth. That she was no longer bound to Lancelot Manor. That this was the beginning of the separation neither of them had spoken about yet.

She didn't need to.

Alex's small hands clenched into fists at his sides. His lips pressed together, forcing himself to nod. "Okay," he murmured, but there was no mistaking the sadness in his voice.

Nora didn't let herself look at him any longer. If she did, guilt would take root-and she couldn't afford

that.

She turned away before it could.

The Next Day:

By afternoon, Nora had immersed herself in work, returning to STARLINE studio. The modern office

hummed with quiet efficiency-keyboards clacked, muted conversations filled the air, and the faint aroma of fresh coffee lingered.

Cole had arrived with his core team, ready for their scheduled meeting. His presence had become a

steady source of relief for her lately. His efficiency and calm demeanor had lifted some of the burden off

her shoulders, allowing her to focus on the tasks that required her full attention.

discussion over final adjustments to an upcoming project when Cole's

saying sorry to Nora, Cole went outside and picked up the

direct. "My father is back and will be home

trouble you to look after me a

whenever Adrian returned to the Silvermoon Pack, a

busy socializing with the elite werewolves in the various packs

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into a thin line.. After

thought suddenly rose in

his brows drew together slightly, the way his fingers tapped against the side of his

How to say.....

his gaze on Nora, as if he had already figured

was deeply engaged in conversation with her team, discussing project updates

deadlines.

the office filled the air as she spoke with effortless confidence, her mind completely absorbed in work. She didn't notice the way Cole's gaze lingered on her,

only he could

wrapped up, Nora rose from her seat, stretching slightly before walking with them

the door.

to return to her desk, Cole,

working

lightly, "Yeah, there's

but his

he needed to know. If she was staying late at work, she wouldn't be attending the dinner at Lancelot Manor. Which meant she had no intention of seeing Adrian. That, more than anything, confirmed what

after work, Cole didn't leave right away. Instead, he lingered a little longer, making his way to the pantry. He stood near the coffee machine, pretending to be lost in thought when

still here?" he asked,

him while reaching for a bottle of water. "I was