Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0212

A muscle in Noah’s jaw ticked as a weighty silence fell over the room. Satisfied, I rose from my desk and tossed my pen down. “I’m tired,” I said, rounding my desk and making my way toward the door. “And this conversation is over.”

Noah reached out to grab my arm as I brushed past him. “We’re not done here,” he said, his fingers tightening around my skin.

“Move,” I growled, my eyes flashing.

“Not until we talk this out.” He didn’t let go of my arm.

“Noah, if you don’t move, I’m going to throw you to the ground.”

Noah’s eyebrows raised, a challenge flashing in his eyes. “I’d like to see you try,” he whispered through grit teeth.

In that moment, something in me snapped. Without thinking, I used one of the moves I had learned recently in my training sessions with Drake. It all happened so fast: I grabbed Noah’s arm, pivoted, and used his momentum to flip him over my shoulder.

Noah hit the ground with a thud, the air rushing out of his lungs. He lay there, stunned and gasping for breath, his eyes wide and his hand clutching his chest.

stood over him with clenched fists, my heart racing. Growling deeply, I pressed my high heel into his

bared my teeth at him before removing my heel from his chest, stepping over him, and sauntering

in a bridal boutique with Emma, Viona, and an ecstatic Amber. The night that I flipped Noah onto the floor was still fresh in my mind–it would likely go down in my personal history book, if I was being honest, although I hadn’t told anyone else

to me. I hardly even saw him anyway, and he had stopped sleeping in the house

we waited for Amber to try on her first dress, Viona leaned in close to me, her

it,” she whispered, “but I always kind of thought Jake might be… you

the times that Amber’s long–term boyfriend

he had brought his ‘

the same thought,” I admitted. “I’m more

so too? I mean, not that there’s anything

would be unfair to everyone involved,”

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