Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0080

Dammit, he thought. Dammit all.

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With a resigned sigh, Noah pushed away from the wall and made his way over to the group. Hannah stood, gesturing to the stool with a smirk, and Noah shot her a withering look before sitting in her place.

A young boy immediately thrust a book into his hands, and Noah found himself the recipient of a dozen expectant stares

Steeling himself, Noah cleared his throat and opened the book, scanning the first few pages with a furrowed brow. When he began to read out loud, his voice was flat and monotone, utterly devoid of any of the animation or voices that Hannah had used.

“Once upon a time, there was a greedy dragon…”

The children listened politely for all of two paragraphs before the first complaint rang out.

“You’re not doing the voices!”

Noah’s gaze snapped up from the book, the tips of his ears turning red as the rest of the kids immediately echoed the first kid’s complaint with a chorus of disgruntled murmurs. He shot Hannah another look, but she simply shrugged one shoulder and offered an impish grin in response.

puppets helps,” she said quietly, pointing at the bin of cloth

almost imperceptibly. As if he would debase himself. by putting on a

“Please, Alpha Noah!”

through his thoughts, and Noah found himself the target of a barrage of tiny voices once again. He could practically feel the weight of Hannah’s stare as well, her silent challenge

disappoint the children, would you? Her

an inward groan, Noah reluctantly reached for the nearest puppet–a garish purple dragon with a floppy tail and a lopsided grin. He slipped his hand inside, his fingers finding the holes to bring the puppet to life as he

his volde into an exaggerated growl as he moved the dragon puppet through the air, “there was

tiny giggles causing the faintest ghost of a smile

liked to fly down to the village and steal all

but surely, Noah found himself growing a little more confident. Soon,

crawling around the group on his hands and knees as he acted out the various characters. At that point, he wasn’t even reading the story anymore–he was

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and leaned back onto his heels, panting lightly. The children immediately burst into applause and cheers. “That was the BEST!” one little