After Severance,Alpha Fell in Love With Ex-Luna

Chapter 8

Chapter 7: Unspoken Tensions

Chapter 7: Unspoken Tensions

(Elena’s POV)

“Marcus!” she said brightly, then feigned surprise at seeing me. “Oh, Elena! I didn’t know you two were

acquainted.”

I stared at Marcus and said. “No, we are not.”

Her voice carried false sweetness as she continued. “I could introduce you properly. This is Alpha Marcus

Blackwood, one of the most powerful leaders in the Northern Territory.”

The pack nurses gathered nearby, their eyes filled with envy as they watched Sophia’s casual familiarity with the Alpha.

“She’s so lucky,” one whispered.

“Imagine having connections to someone that influential, another murmured.

They had no idea I was Marcus’s actual Luna. To them, Sophia was the privileged one with access to the Alpha’s inner circle.

Marcus’s attention focused entirely on me, his wolf Logan stirring restlessly within him. He seemed to have

heard only Sophia’s words about us not being close as mates.

“I was merely discussing some pack matters with the Alpha,” I replied coolly. “I couldn’t claim any familiarity”

Marcus’s expression turned glacial, his Alpha authority radiating displeasure that made the nearby nurses

step back instinctively.

Sophia, oblivious to the underlying tension crackling between us, smiled brightly.

“If you need any help with pack issues, I’d be happy to assist,” she offered generously. “Marcus is usually quite cold toward other she–wolves, but he might make an exception.”

That won’t be necessary,” I declined firmly.

I turned and walked back toward my office, needing distance from the painful scene.

left, I heard Sophia’s voice through the

help with those pack

through me like silver. “Don’t bother yourself with

walked away, leaving his cruel words

had caught every word. The hurt crashed

had a history of territorial disputes and fights,

what had happened

him dismiss my family so coldly in front of

his eyes, the Blackthorne family members were nothing but greedy,

Chapter 7: Unspoken Tens

(Sophia’s POV)

disappeared into her office, Marcus

expression.

gritted my teeth, sensing the relationship between Marcus and Elena was far more complex then it appeared on the

in the Northern Territory. I had played the role of a single mother, hoping Marcus’s protective instincts would

pleased by his harsh words about Elena. I deliberately spoke louder, ensuring she would hear his negative opinion through the thin

your distance from such people,” I said, emphasizing Marcus’s negative view of

situation.

pick up Oliver from Crescent Ridge Academy? We could have

more serious. “Have you seen the trending topics

to create scandal linking

by his public

feelings for me weren’t as strong as

voice trembling slightly. Tm so sorry for

not my son. I’ve hired a pack nanny to handle the

the underlying message about boundaries and reluctantly agreed. “Of

I swept the medical documents from my desk,

across the floor.

I immediately pulled out my

private investigator.

dig deeper into

(Elena’s POV)

finished my healing duties at the institute and returned to Moonhaven

channels on the sofa in the Great Hall. His suit jacket and tie

Shadow Gate Foyer, surprised by his

much lately.

his heightened Alpha senses. He turned

eaten.”

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