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.

apology with a slight/nod. “Are we

responded, her voice almost too eager. “Not at all! Please,

a while?”

wait for my response. His decision was swift

return to our

his diplomatic mask firmly in place. “We’ll visit when

my shoulders. His touch was possessive and commanding. He led me back

immediately moved away from Marcus. The space between us

unspoken conflict.

back/there?” I

eavesdropping on

flared at his accusation. “What does it have to do with

authority radiated from him like heat from

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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 remained silent, my jaw

He pushed the door open with more force

chamber.

just arrived downstairs at the Riverside Central Healing Institute. The morning

with the scent of approaching

Thompson, who got out of her car and waved enthusiastically.

genuinely for the first time in days.

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

“I’m completely used to it! Jane Ports’s apartment is incredible – a

hidden wealthy woman!

with a knowing smile. “She is indeed

us like a shadow. “What are you two secretly saying about

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

to lighten the mood. “We’re just joking