Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 59

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Chapter 0059

Hannah

I stood in front of the full–length mirror, my hands trembling slightly as I drew in a deep, steadying breath. Slowly, almost as though I was afraid of seeing my own skin, I lifted the hem of my oversized t–shirt and bared the pale expanse of my midriff to my own scrutinizing gaze.

There it was–the slightest swell of softness rounding out my stomach, the faintest hint of curves returning to my hollowed frame. My ribs weren’t quite as pronounced beneath my skin as they had been mere weeks ago, the sharp ridges giving way to a smoother, healthier silhouette.

I had gained weight. I should have been happy, but… I wasn’t.

A flicker of panic lanced through me at the sight of my belly, that ever–present voice in the back of my mind whispering its cruel taunts. You’re getting fat again. Disgusting. Weak. Unlovable.

I squeezed my eyes shut, forcing the toxic thoughts away as I focused on the breathing exercises I had learned in counseling. In through the nose, out through the mouth. Slow and steady, just like that.

“I am beautiful,” I whispered to myself, the mantra still feeling strange and awkward on my lips. “And I strive to be healthy.”

A soft snort of laughter drew my attention, and I glanced over my shoulder to find Viona and Amber lounging on the bed behind me, matching expressions of amused fondness on their faces as they swirled their wine around in their glasses.

“What?” I said.

“Sorry,” Viona said, sitting up fully. “We’re not making fun of you. It’s just cute, seeing you work so hard on

this.”

wine. “We’re really proud of you. But

they weren’t serious, quickly tugging my

out. “That’s what matters. Plus, that support group seems to

ways than one,”

like I could…. understand my eating disorder a bit better. It

woman.

to my old pack and become Alpha,

has been helpful,” I agreed with a small smile. “I’m actually kind of excited to go

week.”

that “Speaking of which, you mentioned

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of the bed with a sigh. “Yeah, that’s right. I’m just… I’m tired of feeling like nothing more than a glorified trophy wife, you know? Like I’m only good for looking pretty

much more than that, Hannah, You’re one of the strongest, most capable

other people to see that. Noah actually agreed to let me start working with him on


over my words “Well, in that case, you should probably start small,” she suggested. “Build up your

considered that for a moment before giving a hesitant nod of agreement. “Yeah, I guess that makes sense. But what

first,” Amber said with a casual shrug. “Like, I don’t know, reading to

“Luna stuff,” Viona added.

then I needed to prove that I was capable as a Luna

that’s actually a really great idea,” I mused, “I could definitely see myself doing something like that, and

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