After Severance,Alpha Fell in Love With Ex-Luna

Chapter 39

Chapter 38: The Alpha’s Jealousy

Chapter 38: The Alpha’s Jealousy

(Elena’s POV)

Before Catherine Hayes could react, I walked past her and left the estate. The black gold card remained on

the table, untouched.

I reflected on how I would have been overjoyed to receive such a gift from Marcus in the past. I would have

seen it as a sign of his care, proof that he valued me as his mate.

However, I was no longer that naive she–wolf. Those days of desperate hope were behind me.

I had arranged to meet Nathan Sterling at the Crimson Moon Tavern. Upon my arrival, Nathan was already. waiting at a corner table, looking relaxed in his casual attire.

He greeted me with a playful remark about my choice of venue. “Elena really knows how to find restaurants.

Very romantic.”

I countered with a slight smile. “I couldn’t afford anything too expensive, nor could I offer something cheap

that wouldn’t suit your status as Young Master Sterling.”

Nathan laughed at my practical response. “You always think too much about these things.”

As we ordered dinner and moonlight wine, I felt a sense of ease I hadn’t experienced in a long time. The

conversation flowed naturally, without the tension that usually accompanied my interactions.

I realized that in my six years of mating, I had lost touch with my friends and my own life. Everything had

revolved solely around work and waiting for Marcus to notice me.

“Fortunately, it’s not too late to stop the loss,” I thought to myself.

(Marcus’s POV)

At the Blackwood Consortium, I concluded a lengthy meeting with foreign investors and returned to my

Alpha’s Command Chamber. The negotiations had been successful, but my mind was elsewhere.

I read a message from Catherine Hayes about Elena refusing the unlimited spending card. My expression

turned complex as I processed this information.

I wondered if Elena was determined to defy me at every turn. Were my attempts to compensate her with

money not enough?

tried to connect with Elena through our mate bond, but found myself blocked. She had shielded

me completely.

by this deliberate rejection, I immediately called

(Nathan’s POV)

was on

as she performed for the

the caller ID showing “Alpha” and answered the

Marcus?” I said into the

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was sharp and demanding. “Who is this? Where

resist taunting him. “Elena

can’t answer your call.”

abruptly,

their complicated relationship. Her graceful performance

she might

(Elena’s POV)

table, my ears flushed from

my playing warmly. “That was beautiful.

admitted with embarrassment, “I’m out of practice. I used to play

I was

went to pay the

I was supposed

I can’t really let

I started

guessing what I was going to say. “I’ll ask you

the building, I offered her a ride home. She

solution to ease her discomfort. “I can have my driver take your car back home,

usual driver

arrangement, seeming relieved by

entrance to Moonhaven Estate. The imposing gates and manicured grounds

of wealth and power.

it here?” I asked,

of a driver’s fee through her phone. After watching me accept the payment, she opened the door

estate/complex,

(Sophia’s POV)

I watched Elena get out of Nathan’s car and enter the complex. My

wheel, my face

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