After Severance,Alpha Fell in Love With Ex-Luna

Chapter 204: Hidden Pressures

Chapter 204: Hidden Pressures

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

“It turned out to be Chairman Harrison.” Marcus smiled faintly, his golden eyes glearning with calculated

charm. “What a coincidence, right next door.”

Chairman Harrison also smiled, though tension remained in his shoulders. “It is quite a coincidence.”

Marcus’s words broke the somewhat awkward atmosphere that had settled over the room like a heavy

blanket.

Marcus glanced at me with those penetrating eyes that seemed to see through everything. He remarked casually, “I thought my Luna was unwilling to leave because she saw someone familiar, only to find out it was

Chairman Harrison’s daughter.”

The Harrison couple then looked at me with curious expressions. I felt their scrutiny like a physical weight pressing down on my chest.

I forced a smile, my face muscles straining with the effort. I quickly explained, “I had an appointment with Jane Ports and didn’t expect her to be in the next room.”

Mrs. Harrison’s voice carried a gentle but probing tone. “Jane, why didn’t you mention your appointment with

the Alpha’s Luna?”

Jane’s eyes flashed with defiance. “I wasn’t given a chance to speak.”

Chairman Harrison’s face darkened with anger. He was about to scold his daughter when he caught himself. He held back his harsh words and turned to us with forced politeness.

“I apologize to Alpha Marcus and Luna Elena for my daughter’s bad temper,” he said stiffly.

slight/nod.

too eager. “Not at all!

a while?”

for my response. His decision was swift and

return to our

mask firmly in place. “We’ll visit when

touch was possessive and commanding. He led me back toward our private chamber with determined

inside our chamber, I immediately moved away from

unspoken conflict.

were your intentions back/there?”

retorted without hesitation. “Was eavesdropping

“What does it have to do

Alpha authority radiated from him like heat from a fire. As

Chapter 204: Hidden

we’re still mated, everything you

knew I couldn’t win an argument with him. His stubborn nature was legendary throughout the Northern Territory. I turned away and

pushed the door open with more force than necessary and

chamber.

day, I had just arrived downstairs at the Riverside Central

the scent

got out of

genuinely for the first time in

of something important, I asked with curiosity, “Are you used to living

up with amazement. “I’m completely used to it! Jane Ports’s apartment is incredible – a two–story

like a hidden wealthy woman! She has two large cabinets full of expensive,

a knowing

behind us like a shadow. “What are you two

immediately. She thought Jane was angry and quickly explained, “I was just shocked by the luxury of

the mood. “We’re just joking