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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 phone

Cole went

voice came through, steady and direct. "My father is back and will be home for

I'm going to need to trouble you to look after me a little more with

the Silvermoon Pack, a family

the elite werewolves in the various packs to have much time to concern himself with business matters

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pressed into a thin line.. After a brief

yes, a thought suddenly rose in his mind: so, is

had shifted. It was subtle, -the way his brows drew

How to say.....

as if

in conversation with her team,

deadlines.

of 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

mystery only he could

rose from her seat, stretching

the door.

to her desk, Cole,

working

lightly, "Yeah, there's still some things to take care

didn't change, but his eyes darkened

she wouldn't be attending the dinner at Lancelot Manor. Which meant she had no intention of seeing Adrian.

Instead, he lingered a little longer, making his way to the

he asked, feigning

a bottle of water. "I was just