Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0253

Hannah

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The sound of cutlery against china mixed with quiet music drifting from the cafe’s speaker. I took a sip from my coffee to wash down the decadent taste of chocolate from my croissant and looked over at Viona and Drake, who had come out for lunch with me.

“So, I finally did it,” I said as I set down my cup. “I wrote up a formal invitation to the Luna Queen and mailed it this morning.”

Drake froze, his fork halfway to his mouth. “Why didn’t you tell me?” he asked with confusion. “I could have invited her myself. She is my aunt, after all.”

I shook my head and patted my mouth with a napkin. Thanks, Drake, but I want to achieve this on my own merits. No special favors, even if she is your relative.”

“I can respect that,” Drake said around a mouthful of cobb salad. “I think it shows real character.” Viona snorted from across the table. “Or stubbornness

shot her a playful glare. “Hey, I prefer

sent out, we just had to focus on other things–like decor and a menu. I wanted it to be perfect, not only to end my eating disorder campaign on a

all, I hadn’t forgotten about her invitation to her council.

strange way a lot lately, not at all like his normal self. Maybe the events of the night at the waterfall were still

her phone. “Oh my god, Hannah. You need to

nearly knocking over her water glass in her haste. I leaned in, curious, only to feel my face flush as I recognized the image on

thrusting the picture

Noah and me, asleep together in the hospital bed.

the side of my head. I wracked my brain, trying to think, but then it hit me: the morning after Noah and I had fallen asleep together, I

taking her phone back. “It’s all over

nurses…” I grumbled. “That’s a violation of privacy. They shouldn’t have

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Chapter 0253