An Omega For Sale by Kess

Chapter 227

Chapter 227

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I groaned as the myriad of thoughts swamped through my mind and I knew that there was no way I could get anymore work done. I better started preparing for dinner then. Arranging the paperwork in front of me into a neat stack by the corner, I made my way out of the office, stretching as I went.

The house was too quiet and although I mostly preferred it, times liked this I craved otherwise, I wanted company that I genuinely enjoyed, not one that I had to force myself to tolerate. It was very difficult living this life sometimes, but I knew that it was one that I had chosen and so I dealt with it.

This pack was my greatest achievement in life and everyday that looked at what I had built, I was thoroughly impressed and it pushed me to do even more, to work harder to protect the ones that entrusted me with their lives, to build more and grow. It made every single thing worth it, the sacrifice, the loneliness, the nightmares, and maybe even the unhappiness that plagued my life.

I stripped off my clothes as I approached the bathroom, turning the knobs of the shower until the right temperature of water flowed through it, before stepping into the stall, scrubbing my body clean and enjoying the way the warm water helped to take care of the strain in my muscles.

Once I was done, I dried off, wrapping the towel around my waist before exiting the bathroom.

“Hi there.” Lila’s overexcited voice called from the bed and I smiled slightly, accepting the hug that she offered and even lifting her off the floor a little to place a kiss on her head which made her giggle.

“Is your friend here yet?” I asked but she shook her head, her eyes fixed on the towel I had wrapped around my waist.

“Eyes up here Lila.” I teased, rolling my eyes playfully when she let out a laugh.

before I have

Arthur.” She called and I cringed slightly at the name.

name

one

been used to it or at least grown into it Nearly five years since changing my but it was quite the opposite. Sometimes it was easier to deal with but other times I was hyper aware of it and it made my skin crawl.

I had to deal with every single

perceived from the living area at this point.” I said, rolling my eyes when Lila

personal space sometimes, one of the many flaws

trip?” I asked and

her fingers through

closet and down the stairs, we spent the next half an hour talking, well with Lila mostly talking but I preferred

about ready now.” I said, my eyes moving to the

forgot. I’ll go pick her up now. You’ll like her, don’t worry.” Lila assured and I hummed in response.

at the other end of the living area after she left, picking one of the books and heading to my bedroom and continuing the book I had begun reading from the previous day. This was my favorite pastimes and one of the only thing that made me happy and although I didn’t get the opportunity to do it

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