Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0041

Chapter 0041

With that, Noah extricated himself from my arms and turned on his heel–stalking off into the crowd without another word or backward glance.

The song hadn’t even ended.

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Hours later, long after the guests had gone home and the servants had cleared the ballroom, I paced the bathroom connected to my private chambers like a caged lioness.

Every few moments, my fingers would drift to the soft silk robe draped over my nude form, toying with it as I considered… and dismissed the notion of leaving it open.

With a huff, I whirled to face the mirror again–examining my reflection with a critical eye. Loose waves of hair tumbled freely over my shoulders, rich and glossy from the indulgent bath oils I had lathered in my hair. The whole room smelled like lavender and sage, a dizzying, heady combination.

told me he would stop by my chambers before he

a lovesick schoolgirl? I wasn’t in love with

sharp rap against the bedroom door made me start, my gaze swinging to fix

Then, with a little extra sway in my hips, I drifted

the room without so much as a ‘hello‘, his demeanor all business. I sighed, shutting the door behind him, and turned to find

trailed off. His eyes dropped lower,

door, my robe had fallen open after all–revealing one round, milky white breast.

for a moment, watching the rhythmic bob of Noah’s throat as he swallowed hard- forcing his stare upwards to

us. Then, finally, I slowly lifted my hand and pulled the robe closed. I made

decent again, Noah ground out in a strained rasp, “We need to talk.

curving upwards in a sultry smirk. “I know. You mentioned it earlier. Go on.” I sauntered over to the settee and sat down, leaning back

as he visibly steeled himself. You were right earlier, there was… an ulterior motive

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