Alpha’s Second Chance Mate (Sidonie & Carlyle)

Chapter 62

CARLYLE’S POV

Returning home back to Sidonnie and Mason came with a lot of feeling of which relief was the most noticeable of all.

Standing silently with Donnie and Mason who after my return, the atmosphere carried a mix of warmth and anticipation. Mason, with his innocent curiosity, began to share his excitement about his upcoming political class.

“Mama, what’s a political class?” he asked with wide–eyed wonder, his small hand gesturing animatedly.

Donnie, ever patient and attentive, explained, “It’s a class where you learn about how leaders make decisions, run a pack, and handle important matters that affect everyone.”

Mason’s eyes lit up with interest. “So, like being a king or queen?”

I couldn’t help but smile at his simple yet profound interpretation. Donnie chuckled, “Yes, something like that. Leaders, like Alphas, have responsibilities to make sure everyone is safe and happy.”

As the conversation continued, I marveled at the innocence and curiosity of our son. It was a reminder that amidst the complexities of our world, there was a genuine and untainted curiosity in Mason’s heart. It sparked a sense of hope for the future, a future where Mason might be the one to take over the pack’s affairs.

Despite my attempts to engage in conversation, Donnie remained distant, her responses guarded. 1 could sense something amiss, a subtle shift in the air that left questions lingering.

“Donnie, is everything okay?” I finally asked, concern etching my voice. Her responses were brushing off my inquiries with a repeated assurance that nothing was wrong.

elusive,

The cold shoulders persisted, leaving a palpable tension in the air. I respected her space but couldn’t shake off the feeling that there was an unspoken weight hanging between us. The mystery. of her silence left me grappling with the unknown, yearning for the openness that usually defined

our connection.

eyes held a mixture of frustration and concern as she finally broke the silence, questioning why Raina had suddenly appeared in the pack. Donnie needed answers, and I could feel the weight of her curiosity.

the pack?” Her words hung

and I haven’t had the

a deep breath, recognizing that the lack of communication had caused distress. Apologizing, I began to share the details of Raina’s presence and the reasons behind it, hoping

Donnie’s concerns.

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recounting the events that led to Raina’s presence in the pack. I shared the information about her ban being lifted by her brother, the Alpha, and how she was now here for inspection and supervision of the training, which included her pack

updated, Donnie, the suddenness of it all caught me off guard too,” I admitted, hoping to convey my sincerity. “Raina’s

attentively, her concern gradually easing as she absorbed the information. It was a relief to see understanding dawning in her eyes, even though the unexpected

and it had me totally surprised.

have done that?” Donnie’s question lingered in the air, and I took a moment to gather my thoughts before responding while thinking about how she knew about it too.

a reason to. Moreover, she’s very busy to have time for such.

the safety and well–being of everyone in the pack. I understand it

looked into Donnie’s eyes, hoping she could see the

have sufficed

sure to communicate better in the future and involve you in such decisions. Your comfort and trust are important to me,” I assured her, hoping to bridge the gap between

still can’t trust her, Carlyle. You can’t trust her. This is someone that had you gravely injured. What if she had other plans for you? What would you have done?”

our pack or our safety. Raina is under close watch, and I’ll prioritize our well–being

Mason’s hair as he was about to sleep

I decided to tease

checked, you didn’t care about me in anyway. Or should I

way, today?”