Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0040

Hannah

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Noah pulled me onto the dance floor with perhaps a bit more force than was strictly necessary, his grip firm around my waist as the music swelled around us. His brow was furrowed, jaw set in a tense line as he met my gaze head–on.

“What was that about giving Drake a tour of the pack?” he bit out without preamble, his tone laced with a mixture of exasperation and… something else. Jealousy, maybe? No. Not jealousy. Why would Noah ever actually feel jealousy toward me and not his precious Zoe?

I arched a brow, feigning nonchalance despite the sensation of my heart fluttering in my chest. “Does it matter? It’s not really any of your business anymore, is it?”

Noah’s eyes flashed at my words, but I pressed on before he could retort. “But if you must know, I agreed to show him around the pack’s territory tomorrow. He seemed… interested in learning more before he makes any decisions about the Lunar Festival.”

chiseled jaw as his grip on me tightened ever so slightly. His fingers dug slightly into my lower back, their warmth

mouth with the intent to deliver a scathing retort–but the words caught in my throat as Noah abruptly dipped me low. My heart stuttered as his face hovered just inches from mine, our bodies

heat radiating outwards from my belly to my throat. “You need to

cologne overwhelmed my senses. Noah’s eyes were blazing, his pupils practically taking up the entirety of each

of my blood rushing through

upright again–putting an abrupt end to the heated tension that had built up between us. As I struggled to catch my breath

irrevocably jealous–of Drake and the implication that there

me like a bolt of lightning, sending a shock through my core–and filling me with an unexpected sense of satisfaction. Squaring my shoulders,

bodies swayed together, “You

down to guide his hand lower, settling it at the

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