Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0128

Hannah

It was quiet as I laid in bed, the room completely dark save for the last bit of sunlight peeking through the curtains. I pressed the cool washcloth a bit harder against my aching forehead, yearning for relief.

My hand ran up and down across my belly as I laid there–at least my baby wasn’t hurt. I had only hit my head when I fell.

Only, I thought to myself with a snort. It was still bad enough that I had hit my head.

And my husband was still nowhere to be found.

“Luna Hannah?” a soft voice pulled me out of my reverie. I cracked my eyes open to see none other than my maid, Ana, poking her head through the door.

“Ana,” I croaked out, sitting up a little further. “Please, come in.”

Ana walked into the room with a tray in her hands; upon closer inspection, it contained some toast with jam and a cup of tea, as well as some more painkillers. Instantly, I felt my stomach grumble. That nagging little eating disorder voice in the back of my mind still wanted me to starve, but I wouldn’t listen to it. Not today, at least.

tray down on

you, Ana,” I said, setting aside the cool washcloth. I picked up the toast and nibbled at a corner, instantly feeling a bit better just from the taste of the sugary orange

quietly as she stoked the fire, cracked open the windows, shook out the throw

had spoken to her–back when she had fallen ill. I hadn’t seen her since then, and the last

pills that were secretly laced

I asked, clearing

when I patted the spot on the bed next to me, she

to frame the issue without making her feel threatened. Finally, I decided to just be direct

keep thinking about what you said about my diet pills the last time we spoke,” I said. “About how… they’re not what

I stopped her with a raised hand. “I’m not scolding you, Ana,” I assured her. “But I had those pills taken to the apothecary, and they

widened into saucers. Her lower lip began to quiver

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Chapter 0128