Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

Chapter 273

Chapter 273

I grunt and move toward the window, my eyes unfocused as I stare into the night. I don't really want to talk.

"The full moon just ended, yet you seem to be in a foul mood," Piper says behind me. "Shouldn't you be on cloud nine after spending three whole days with Sadie?"

There's a teasing lilt to her voice, but it doesn't lift my mood.

“Piper,” I warn, turning away from the window and dropping onto a nearby chair.

"What? Things didn't go as expected? I thought you'd be all loved-up right now, not sulking in your room." She raises a brow. "Actually, you should be in Sadie's room right now, you know... continuing where you left off. Talk to me-did something go wrong?"

"I'm not discussing this with you, Piper. Drop it," I groan. The last person I want to talk to about what happened between me and Sadie is my little sister-who used to be her best friend.

"Come on," she says with a roll of her eyes.

Despite my irritation, I silently thank the goddess. This-this-was the Piper I knew. The old Piper. The feisty, pushy, relentless version. And something inside me loosens at the familiarity.

what's wrong," she urges. "I know something's

eyes fixed on a stained patch in the carpet. Maybe if I stay quiet long enough, she'll give up and leave. But then the words tumble out

might have found a way around the spell,” I

raw.

I couldn't even pretend to be happy. Not when it

news?" Piper asks carefully, breaking

the same

knowing you, you couldn't answer." Her

sister, but right now it feels like

don't answer. I couldn't. Because saying

Piper already

you'll lose her,”

first place was so you'd accept the rejection. Now that Raven may have found a solution, you're scared Sadie will demand you follow

I'm not just afraid.

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