Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

Chapter 0151

I walk inside the shop, taking in everything inside it. Nothing has changed in the past three years since I've been away. The walls are still the same warm yellow color they were, although it seems a fresh coat has been added. The chairs and the tables are still the same. I walk further in. I've come here to forget my worries for the time being, just like I did since I was about twelve years old. The only difference this time is that I have my wolf and I can actually smell the different flavors of ice cream.

"Sadie, is that you?" a low-pitched, feeble, and scratchy voice asks, making me lift my head.

I smile, seeing a familiar old face. "Hi, Mrs. Walter."

She wobbles over to me before pulling me into her arms in a warm hug. I wrap my hands around her, hugging her back, feeling myself relaxing as her warmth surrounds me.

"Where have you been, dear? You disappeared without a word or a trace. I've been so worried about you." The concern in her voice holds my heart in a tight grip.

and it was so sudden that I didn't have time to come and say goodbye. I didn't have your contacts, so I couldn't even call you and

I could never keep a straight face. Over the years, I have learned to. I needed to know how to if I wanted to survive. We weren't locked up in our pack, and once in a while when we did go out, one or two people would recognize me. I had to learn to lie and be really convincing, because if I couldn't, it meant that I had to kill the person

brows drawn in confusion. "If I remember correctly, you told me you were waiting for that boy you had a crush on to reciprocate your

like that? The more you try to avoid someone, the more their names

up when he got himself a girlfriend,"

could he not see how pure your love

marriage, and at first Mr. Walter treated her horribly because she wasn't the woman he wanted to marry. Even though he hated her guts, Mrs. Walter couldn't help but fall in love with him. Well, that is until he hired the love of his life as his secretary and started spending more time at

came home, and when he did, he was cold to her. It went on like that for months, and the other woman started taunting her and causing havoc in her marriage. Mr. Walter always took the woman's side instead of his wife's. His affection and care

had to stay in their marriages despite the despicable way their husbands treated