Alpha’s Second Chance Mate (Sidonie & Carlyle)

Chapter 19

CARLYLE’S POV

“I’m sorry,” I blurted out, unable to contain my

frustration.

“The first impression I have of you is so terrible, and I can’t put up with it because you pose to be a spoilt brat!” With those words hanging in the air, I turned away without. looking back. My mind was consumed by thoughts of Donnie, and the need to talk to her weighed heavily on my conscience, drowning out the aftermath of the encounter

with Raina.

Entering the part of the restaurant that was meant for employees, I approached the employees with a determined look on my face. Spotting a waiter with a friendly countenance, I decided to inquire about Donnie.

“Hey, excuse me,” I began, trying to keep my tone.casual. “Do you happen to know Donnic, the one who works here?”

“No, I don’t. I’m new here.” He replied. I saw another person passing by and asked him.

too.

“Do you know Donnie, please?”

The waiter nodded, a hint of curiosity in his eyes. “Yeah, she’s been with us for a while. What’s up?”

I hesitated for a moment before continuing. “I’ve been looking for her. Is she around?”

He pointed toward the kitchen. “Yeah, she’s probably in there. Anything specific you. need?”

“I just need to talk to her, it’s important. Do you mind letting her know I’m looking for her?” I sighed.

He nodded again, understanding the urgency in my request. “Sure thing, I’ll give her a heads up.”

As I waited, my thoughts raced with anticipation, wondering how this conversation with Donnie would unfold.

With a mix of anxiety and hope, I approached the waiter who had offered to relay my message to Donnic.

“So, did she say anything?” I asked, trying to read the waiter’s expression.

hesitated for a moment before replying. “I’m sorry, man. She refused

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she just said she wasn’t interested.”

over me, and I tried to mask my

else? Maybe when

shook his head,

that, just a flat–out refusal. Sorry, wish I could help

left me with

Raina walked up to me with two of her female maids beside her. It turned out that she had been watching me while I made my inquiries.

while I was

Donnic.

were still here. What were you waiting

Aren’t you scared I’m going to tell my brother about

her, shutting her up. After at brief rethought of my actions, I decided to

history,” I explained simply with a tone that indicated I wasn’t at all going

didn’t look like “just friends” to me. Why did you leave me alone and sneak off

I was trying to talk to her as a member of my pack.” I tried my best to

tomorrow doesn’t mean she should feel all powerful. She doesn’t even worth

were more interested in her than

And I don’t think it should be any of your business.” I declared harshly, hurting her

the problem. You didn’t think about how your actions affect me. I thought we were supposed to be here together, trying to know more about each

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out of proportion. Be warned,” I said, heading out after tipping a waiter to help me direct

now.” The waiter’s urgent

ver

the us message. Without a moment’s hesitation, I left

my curiosity morphing into concern.

the restaurant faded into the background as I followed behind the waiter through the maze of tables. He moved with purpose, weaving through the crowded dining area. My mind raced with questions, trying

are you related to